Friesens Quotes & Sayings

The centre of gravity of any cylinder is the point of bisection of the axis. — Archimedes

With endings come new beginnings. — Alexandra Potter

The Apparent is the Bridge to the Real — Idries Shah

Far too much reorganization goes on all the time. Organizitis is like a spastic colon. — Peter Drucker

They say money can't buy happiness. But it can sure as hell solve a lot of problems! — Robert Rolih

After all, what else did we have going for us? Nothing, except we ran like crazy and stuck together. Humans are among the most comunal and cooperative of all primates; our sole defense in a fang-filled world was our solidarity, and there's no reason to think we suddently disbanded our most crucial challenge, the hunt for food. I remembered what the Seri Indians told Scott Carrier after the sun had set on their persistence-hunting days. "It was better before," a Seri elder lamented. "We did everything as a family. The whole community was a family. We shared everything and cooperated, but now there is a lot of arguing and bickering, every man for himself."
Running didn't just make the Seris a people ... it also made them better people. — Christopher McDougall

The Bible is to the theologian what nature is to the scientist, a body of unorganized, or only partly organized facts. God has not seen fit to write the Bible in the form of a systematic theology; it remains for us, therefore, to gather together the scattered facts and to build them up into a logical system. — Henry Clarence Thiessen

A rose's prick is better than a daisy's kiss. — Matshona Dhliwayo