Chicmaxonline Quotes & Sayings

Becoming aware of fragility, of temporality, of the fact that we will surely all be lost to one another, sooner or later, mandates a clear imperative to be totally kind and loving to each other always [p.119]. — Sylvia Boorstein

With a pen in my hand I have successfully stormed bulwarks from which others armed with sword and excommunication have been repulsed. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

I am fearful that, in general, modern evangelicalism has become uncomfortable with this sense of all-consuming passion for God. We love the feelings in a worship experience, of course, but that's more along the lines of catharsis, sort of a therapeutic approach to worship. David and the other biblical figures who wrote and spoke this way were not pursuing experiences - they were pursuing God. — Matt Chandler

The spirit of a nation is what counts-the look in its eyes. — Jean Giraudoux

There was a roar from the shadow-tiger mask around the Harley, and Murphy swept up alongside the boat. I leapt down onto the back of the bike in a single smooth motion, which I felt was cool, and landed with too much of my weight on my genitals, which I felt was not. — Jim Butcher

In its primary signification, all vice, that is, all excess, brings on its own punishment, even here. By certain fixed, settled and established laws of Him who is the God of nature, excess of every kind destroys that constitution which temperance would preserve. The debauchee offers up his body a living sacrifice to sin. — Charles Caleb Colton

For the learning of every virtue there is an appropriate discipline, and for the learning of suspended judgment the best discipline is philosophy. — Bertrand Russell

Don't deliver an essay with so many points. No one can absorb it. Just say one thing ... Of course, you can say the point in many different ways over and over again with different illustrations. — Winston Churchill

Spectacular performances are preceded by spectacular preparation — Frank Giampaolo

The world isn't beautiful, therefore it is. — Keiichi Sigsawa

..."Not if I remember to take my pills," he said, as a tangible wave of longing hit him, lust and loneliness riding in on the wavelength of amphetamine. — William Gibson

If might is right, then the world will tear itself apart. We must strive to create a world in which right is might. — Koichi Tohei

In the morning, smile like the morning sun and give the best gift of a smile filled with the warmth of love. — Debasish Mridha