Crucible Danforth Quotes & Sayings

No man can make haste to be rich without going against the will of God, in which case it is the one frightful thing to be successful. — George MacDonald

It has been acceptable for some time in America to remain "wound identified" (that is, using one's victimhood as one's identity, one's ticket to sympathy, and one's excuse for not serving), instead of using the wound to "redeem the world," as we see in Jesus and many people who turn their wounds into sacred wounds that liberate both themselves and others. — Richard Rohr

Men sneered at vivisection, and yet look at its results today! Why not advance science in its most difficult and vital aspect, the knowledge of the brain? — Bram Stoker

The possibility of transformation is the essence of hope. — John Ortberg

I never get tired of exploring Americana or country music, and I always have a little bit of a crooner in me that never seems to go away. — K.d. Lang

Women are sacred. — Vin Diesel

You should always live within your income, even if you have to borrow to do so. — Josh Billings

Headline writing is an art form. — Jennifer Lee

Playing without the fundamentals is like eating without a knife and fork. You make a mess. — Dick Williams

I grabbed the closest box of books and heaved it onto my bed. It contained all the books I had read in Iraq. Dog-eared, with broken spines, speckled with dirt, food, and even a little blood, most of the copies were marked up with notes in the margins. The better the book, the worse it looked--that's the way it should be. As I saw it, they were almost more like diaries than books. — Michael Anthony

When the boogie man goes to sleep he checks his closet for me — Chuck Norris

There were a couple Aborigines in my primary school, but we never spoke to them. They kept to themselves, and we never really even locked eyes. They weren't acknowledged officially either. — Phillip Noyce

The sun is lowering below the lines of the mountains that encase the town and stars sparkle across the sky like dragonflies. — Jessica Sorensen