Gerdts William Quotes & Sayings

For me, forgiveness and compassion are always linked: how do we hold people accountable for wrongdoing and yet at the same time remain in touch with their humanity enough to believe in their capacity to be transformed? — Bell Hooks

Desperation is a fact of life in many poor, overcrowded countries. — Anthony Lewis

I find the lure of the unknown irresistible. — Sylvia Earle

Time is short and life fleeting and that nothing matters except that which is eternal. — Stephen R. Lawhead

It doesn't matter what I would do with magic, because leaders are valued for the wrong things. — Sara Raasch

pervasiveness of patterns and repetitions from the past. — Richard F. Summers

I remain convinced that for Stalin to have complete centralized power in his hands, he found it necessary to physically destroy the second-largest Soviet republic, meaning the annihilation of the Ukrainian peasantry, Ukrainian intelligentsia, Ukrainian language, and history as understood by the people; to do away with Ukraine and things Ukrainian as such. The calculation was very simple, very primitive: no people, therefore, no separate country, and thus no problem. Such a policy is Genocide in the classic sense of the word. — James Mace

The trade of critic, in literature, music, and the drama, is the most degraded of all trades. — Mark Twain

Live within and without your core of being. — Truth Devour

Moving in is almost a bigger step than getting married. — Joel Kinnaman

I love my country and I love my league. — Al Davis

...because unlike some, I wasn't in line when they were handling out perfect genes. — Melissa Hill