Festejar Quotes & Sayings

There's nothing wrong with possessions; it's just that they have value to us only when we use them, engage them, and enjoy them. They're nouns that mean something only in conjunction with verbs. That's why wealth is so dangerous: if you're not careful you can easily end up with a garage full of nouns. — Rob Bell

Finally he said that among men there was no such communion as among horses and the notion that men can be understood at all was probably an illusion. — Cormac McCarthy

The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it. — William Faulkner

To experience the joy and freedom of love, you must give up your personal autonomy — Timothy Keller

But surely for everything you love you have to pay some price. — Agatha Christie

My own military background is wholly un-distinguished. I was a sergeant. — W. E. B. Griffin

It seems to me that obliviousness about white advantage, like obliviousness about male advantage, is kept strongly inculturated in the United States so as to maintain the myth of meritocracy, the myth that democratic choice is equally available to all. Keeping most people unaware that freedom of confident action is there for just a small number of people props up those in power and serves to keep power in the hands of the same groups that have most of it already. — Peggy McIntosh

There's no such thing as the contemporary novel. Before I seem the complete reactionary, let me add that I've happily joined in many discussions about 'the contemporary novel' where what that usually, unproblematically means is novels that have appeared recently or may appear soon. — Graham Swift

The Atonement of Jesus Christ is rightfully seen as the central fact, the crucial foundation, and the chief doctrine of the plan of salvation, which we are called to teach. — Jeffrey R. Holland

Courts are an aristocratic institution in a democracy. That's the dilemma for an institution that has the function of reviewing the will of the people. We're bound to be "anti-majoritarian." — Rose Bird

There is something deeply satisfying in shaping something with your hands. Proper artificing is like a song made solid. It is an act of creation. — Patrick Rothfuss