Etton Woods Quotes & Sayings

Be it unto you, even as you believe.
In God's economy, we believe first and then see. — Joyce Meyer

[L]ife is a phenomenon in need of criticism, for we are, as fallen creatures, in permanent danger of worshipping false gods, of failing to understand ourselves and misinterpreting the behaviour of others, of growing unproductively anxious or desirous, and of losing ourselves to vanity and error. Surreptitiously and beguilingly, then, with humour or gravity, works of art
novels, poems, plays, paintings or films
can function as vehicles to explain our condition to us. They may act as guides to a truer, more judicious, more intelligent understanding of the world. — Alain De Botton

The greater the number of owners, the less the respect for common property. People are much more careful of their personal possessions than of those owned communally; they exercise care over common property only in so far as they are personally affected. — Aristotle.

If we agree to say that those terrorists are indeed Muslim, I have no problem whatsoever to condemn their actions. I won't apologise though, or justify my point of view. — Tariq Ramadan

You get self-obsessed when you're ill. You can't see anything around you. — Sophie Kinsella

I have never had parents who set good examples, parents whose expectations were worth living up to, but she did. I can see them within her, the courage and the beauty they pressed into her like a handprint. — Veronica Roth

You deserve so much more than charity," he said, his chest heaving. "You deserve to live, You deserve to be alive. — Tahereh Mafi

Your child acts this way because she doesn't know how else to handle her difficult thoughts and feelings. — Jeffrey Bernstein

Fiction brings salvation to characters in stories that would otherwise have no salvation at all. — Hiromu Arakawa

Those who love themselves too much
have very little love leftover for others. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The word 'career' and 'actor' really don't fit in the same paragraph, let alone sentence. There is no career structure for actors. — John Rhys-Davies

In America, any boy can grow up to become president. Or, if he never grows up, vice president. — Pat Paulsen

Faced with the widespread destruction of the environment, people everywhere are coming to understand that we cannot continue to use the goods of the earth as we have in the past ... [A] new ecological awareness is beginning to emerge which rather than being downplayed, ought to be encouraged to develop into concrete programs and initiatives. — Pope John Paul II

Hit your hand on a stone and expect it to hurt. — Idries Shah

Bernie Mac don't sugarcoat. — Bernie Mac