Goehler Associates Quotes & Sayings

Where did the bonds of maternity end? All children grew up, changed, became somebody else. Parents who trembled that they might lose a gap-toothed toddler to some terrible accident ended up losing him anyway, always, to time. The toddlers died, after all, and what was left was a bond with another adult, who had once been the beloved child. — Nancy Kress

Style is joyful if you allow yourself to have joy. — Stacy London

He had no credit cards. This made him suspicious in a country that not only looked to the future but lived on the earnings from it. — Dean Koontz

True love does not put a person in a cage like a bird. It gives true freedom to soar. — Debasish Mridha

My worldview, my philosophy, my attitudes, my relationships, my parenting, my marriage - everything has been transformed by my relationship with Christ. — Lee Strobel

In the light, he looked like a fallen angel asked to return to Hell. — Caroline Cairn

This is a point that our generation cannot afford to ignore. Why is it that we constantly parade Christian athletes, media personalities, and pop singers? Why should we think that their opinions or their experiences of grace are of any more significance than those of any other believer? When we tell outsiders about people in our church, do we instantly think of the despised and the lowly who have become Christians, or do we love to impress people with the importance of the men and women who have become Christians? Modern Western evangelicalism is deeply infected with the virus of triumphalism, and the resulting illness destroys humility, minimizes grace, and offers far too much homage to the money and influence and "wisdom" of our day. Paul — D. A. Carson

Congress is going to meet with you or without you, I tell them. Don't turn away in disgust and leave those decisions to someone else. You don't like politics today? Grab the wheel of history and steer us to a better place. Run for office. Be a strategist or policy aide. Work for a government agency or a nonprofit. Become a thoughtful, probing journalist. Get in the arena. Help shape the world in which you're going to live. At a minimum, be the engaged citizen a healthy democracy demands. — David Axelrod

Mostly we're motivated to control ourselves in public. Mostly. At home the motivation is much less clear. At home there's a bit of a lab for bad behavior. You can test things out without terrible consequences. Or maybe the consequences are there, but they are deferred, buried, much harder to detect. — Ben Marcus

Never practice something you're good at. All it will lead to is one major strength with many downfalls. — Behdad Sami

It turns out dentists don't like it very much when you show up for a cleaning in full vampire gear. — Demetri Martin

Tastee-Freeze was a sort of frozen custard. It gave all the pleasure that ice cream could give, without the stiffness and bitter coldness of ice cream. — Kurt Vonnegut

Life is unfair. I got nothing but the best. — Jean Marais

'Jane Eyre' was one of those films that I was familiar with as a kid, and I always enjoyed the story. — Cary Fukunaga