Gaismu Noma Quotes & Sayings

We do not believe that the heavens are sealed over our heads, but that the same Father who loved and cherished the children of Israel loves and cherishes us. We believe that we are as much in need of the assistance of our Heavenly Father in the directing of our lives as they were. We know that in the day and age in which we live the seal has been broken, and God has again spoken from the heavens. — George Albert Smith

The difference between theism and new atheist science is the difference between mystery and certainty. Certainty is a relic, an atavism, a husk we ought to have outgrown. Mystery is openness to possibility, even at the scale now implied by physics and cosmology. The primordial human tropism toward mystery may well have provided the impetus for all that we have learned. — Marilynne Robinson

The game taught me the game. — Edwin Lefevre

Instruments sound sweetest when they are touched softest. — John Lyly

We cannot by a little verbal sophistry confound the qualities of different minds, nor force opposite excellences into a union by all the intolerance in the world ... If we have a taste for some one precise style or manner, we may keep it to ourselves and let others have theirs. If we are more catholic in our notions, and want variety of excellence and beauty, it is spread abroad for us to profusion in the variety of books and in the several growth of men's minds, fettered by no capricious or arbitrary rules. — William Hazlitt

Pour not on the comforts you want, but upon the mercies you have. Look rather at God's ending in afflicting, than to the measure and degree of your affliction. — Christopher Love

Deception' is the word I most associate with anorexia and the treachery which comes from falsehood. The illness appears inviting. It would seem to offer something to those unwary or unlucky enough to suffer from it - friendship, a get-out, or a haven - when, in fact, it is a trap. — Carol Lee

Why God got to be so big? Why he got to be bigger than me? — August Wilson

Because you never wore makeup, Hannah. You didn't need it. — Jay Asher

There were so many things Rosanna could have been besides a farm wife, she thought. But it was not a source of regret - it was a source of pride. — Jane Smiley

The history of America is the history of a genocide that didn't end yet, the genocide of American civilizations. — Luiz Bolognesi

Virtually everything is dangerous if you are afraid. — Neale Donald Walsch