Flamberge Quotes & Sayings

When I went to Israel, it was a little disorienting, because there are so many people who look crazy and were dressed like me. There, I was just one of the apocalyptic crowd. — A. J. Jacobs

This journey has always been about reaching your own other shore no matter what it is, and that dream continues. — Diana Nyad

Only living things bring living joy to the soul and must elevate it. — Mahatma Gandhi

The hollowness in his chest, the tense yearning, the loneliness he braces against, every morning until he can immerse himself in work and forget. Not love. Something else, something with a power that endures. Not love, but a memory of love. — Aminatta Forna

During the nineteenth, twentieth, and early twenty-first centuries, certain politically active religious movements sought to have the United States declared - officially, if possible, but at least unofficially - a "Christian nation." This was an attempt to reverse the church-state separation principles and achievements of such great Founders as Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. Roger Williams, who was more religiously devout than just about anyone living in later centuries, opposed all attempts to call a particular nation "Christian," just as he opposed the terms "Christendom" and "Christian world." His arguments included a profound analysis of the importance of separation of church and state as well as a deep religious understanding of what Christianity is. — Alan E. Johnson

Rap actually comes out of punk rock, not black music. — Stanley Crouch

In some way, everyone is your son or daughter, so without judging them, love everyone. — Debasish Mridha

I think the way the sun shines on you has nothing to do with the sun but everything to do with you. — Christina Strigas

My mom is, for 89 years old, is extraordinarily open-minded. — Caitlyn Jenner

She didn't even know how dangerous the truth could be, all the tiny, shattering seeds it carried. — Sue Monk Kidd