Confissao Quotes & Sayings

As free human beings we can use our unique intelligence to try to understand ourselves and our world. But if we are prevented from using our creative potential, we are deprived of one of the basic characteristics of a human being. — Dalai Lama XIV

Boating, my dear Mrs. Bedel, is the dullest of all things; don't you think so? Because a boat looks very pretty from the shore, we fancy that the shore must look very pretty from a boat; and when we try it, we find we have only got down into a pit and can see nothing rightly. For my part, I hate boating and I hate the water ... — J. Sheridan Le Fanu

The morning light shimmered through the trees and gave the lake an otherworldly hue. Everything in summer Michigan seemed to have a soft shimmer to it, as though God had hung gauze over the sky and softly scattered glitter on all His creations. — Viola Shipman

Well, I come down in the morning and I take up a pencil and
I try to THINK. — Hans Bethe

At any one time language is a kaleidoscope of styles, genres and dialects. — David Crystal

When you go through a process of #1 praying daily and staying in God's word #2 obey Him in the small decisions every day #3 ask advice from a number of spiritual counselors then you can step out peacefully knowing that pleasing God is all that matters. America was built on this attitude. — Mary Engelbreit

The Kindle is just the razor. The books are the blades - ka-ching! — David Pogue

If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the bureaucracy won't. — Hyman G. Rickover