Ginen Pa Quotes & Sayings

So, I decided that whatever I was, wanted to do with my life, it would have to do, it would have to have something to do with the exploration and doing new things. — Duane G. Carey

No one is ignorant that our character and turn of mind are intimately connected with the water-closet. — Voltaire

It so often happens that, when men are convinced that they have to die, a desire to bear themselves well and to leave life's stage with dignity conquers all other sensations. — Winston Churchill

It always makes me sad when I think of how I saw Wagner wasting his vitality, not only by singing their parts to some of his artists, but acting out the smallest details, and of how few they were who were responsive to his wishes. — Anton Seidl

Believing in miraculosity makes it even more available to us. — Kelly Corbet

People wind up killing what they love most. — Paulo Coelho

Repentance doth alter a man's case with God: and therefore repentance should alter the case between one man and another. — Benjamin Whichcote

There is no art which one government sooner learns of another than that of draining money from the pockets of the people. — Adam Smith

In evangelical circles we typically think of preaching as teaching and exhorting. Of course, Scripture informs, instructs, explains, asserts, and commands. Yet for the Reformers, the preaching of the Word is more than a preacher's thoughts, encouragements, advice, and impassioned pleas. Through the lips of a sinful preacher, the triune God is actually judging, justifying, reconciling, renewing, and conforming sinners to Christ's image. God created the world by the words of his mouth and by his speech also brings a new creation into being. In other words, through the proclamation of his Word, God is not just speaking about what might happen if we bring it about but is actually speaking it into being. Hence, Calvin calls preaching the sacramental word: the word as a means of grace. Faith comes by hearing the Word - specifically, the gospel (Rom. 10:17). Thus, the church is the creation of the Word (creatura verbi). — Michael S. Horton

If life gives you lemons, find someone who's life gives them vodka and throw a party. — Kevin Ward

Keats writes better about poems than anybody I've ever read. The things that he says about what he wants his own poems to be are the ideals that I share. — Andrew Motion

Sometimes, in order to solve a lingering problem, perseverance seems to be the only option — Lamees Alhassar