Fortysevengems Quotes & Sayings

People resent being shown that they don't approach the complexities of the problem - they don't know what exists beyond the surface ripples. — Daniel Keyes

Never allow anything that divides or destroys the oneness of your life with Christ to remain in your life without facing it. — Oswald Chambers

I believe we can and should have it all. Lower deficits but higher spending. More peace with a bigger military that goes off and kills terrorists and whatnot. A cleaner environment without forcing SUVs off the road. — Craig Armstrong

When besieged, I'm calm as a baby. When all hell breaks loose, I'm collected and cool. — Eugene H. Peterson

Only darkened trails of rain could paint your face upon a pane ... — John Geddes

Thick cunning played on her face, had no fun there and went somewhere else. — Raymond Chandler

I believe we've been given free will, and we can take responsibility for our own lives and for creating our own environments - which I think at times can be a little much for people to deal with. — Alanis Morissette

Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank. — Alphonse Allais

As one studies these preconditions, one becomes saddened by the ease with which human potentiality can be destroyed or repressed, so that a fully-human person can seem like a miracle, so improbable a happening as to be awe-inspiring. And simultaneously one is heartened by the fact that self-actualizing persons do in fact exist, that they are therefore possible, that the gauntlet of dangers can be run, that the finish line can be crossed. — Abraham Maslow

Time is not currently one of my problems. - Arthur Dent — Douglas Adams

Take my hands," Alec said. "And take my strength too. Whatever of it you can use to - to keep yourself going. — Cassandra Clare

For those of us who nurture a win-at-any-cost mentality, this verse should shake us to the core. Only a fool would sacrifice this much for any victory. Let this sink into your brain: God actively fights against the proud person. The pride required to win your argument and defeat your "enemy" provides you with a new opponent: God. — Francis Chan

Everything about Florence seems to be colored with a mild violet, like diluted wine. — Henry James