Catchpole Agency Quotes & Sayings

Endeavoring to live the Christian life by your own efforts is the greatest single hindrance to walking in the Spirit. — Derek Prince

A great man knows the value of greatness; he dares not hazard it, he will not squander it. — Walter Savage Landor

For a Man cannot believe a Miracle without relying upon Sense, nor Transubstantiation without renouncing it. So that never were any two things so ill coupled together as the Doctrine of Christianity and that of Transubstantiation, because they draw several ways, and are ready to strangle one another: For the main Evidence of the Christian Doctrine, which is Miracles, is resolved into the certainty of Sense, but this Evidence is clear and point blank against Transubstantiation. — John Tillotson

Others may take away your means of support, they may take away your opportunity to grow and may even cause you to doubt your self-worth. But only you can give away your dignity, only you can give away your voice to proclaim who you really are, and only you can give away those pieces of your soul that make you human and determine your character. — Tonny K. Brown

Seeing the world anew, as if it were new, is as old as writing. It's what all painters are trying to do, to see what's there, to see it in a way that renews it. It becomes more and more urgent as the planet gets worn flat and forest after forest is slain to print the paper for people's impressions to be scrawled down on. It becomes harder and harder to be original, to see things with an innocent eye. Innocence is much tied up with it. As the planet gets progressively less innocent, you need a more innocent eye to see it. — Martin Amis

What a weary time those years were
to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability. — Charles Bukowski

So, if there's no God, who changes the water? — Kelsie B. Harder

I try and be as stupid as possible regarding my profession, which means I try to look at as few design magazines as possible. — Ettore Sottsass

There was no recourse, were no laws but the ones rewritten every day. — Colson Whitehead

Forbidden to remember, terrified to forget; it was a hard line to walk. — Stephenie Meyer

I have already enjoyed too much; give me something to desire. — Samuel Johnson

When God speaks, when the Word speaks, energy is translated into matter. What is atomic fission? It is matter translated back into energy - poof! it disappears. Creation began with energy. In the beginning was the Word. The Word was with God. The Word was God. — J. Vernon McGee

Heaven is where God dwells. It is a specific place; ... a place of unparalleled tranquility and beauty. It includes the new heaven and new earth. — Paul P. Enns

The first time I learned how to play, my guitar was out of tune. I didn't know it; I just started writing songs. — Brittany Howard