Grietjie Pronunciation Quotes & Sayings

Redemption is not simply making creation a bit better, as the optimistic evolutionist would try to suggest. Nor is it rescuing spirits and souls from an evil material world, as the Gnostic would want to say. It is the remaking of creation, having dealt with the evil that is defacing and distorting it. And it is accomplished by the same God, now known in Jesus Christ, through whom it was made in the first place. — N. T. Wright

Anxiety is extremely contagious, but so is calm. — Harriet Lerner

Ugh - moral choice: couch or bed, couch or bed? The decision was taken out of my hands as Noah hooked a finger on my back belt loop and tugged me, backward, toward the bed. His arms snaked around my waist and pulled me down alongside him. — Katie McGarry

That was what bothered him most: the fact that she seemed to encourage his advances, and even granted him certain liberties, up to the point at which she turned on him with violence or laughter. He did not know which was worse, the chuckling or the blows; there was something terribly unmanly about being on the receiving end of either. But he looked forward to a time when he could repay her, could laugh at her or strike her as he saw fit. Thus marriage was already in his mind. Next — Shelby Foote

Mexico doesn't have an emperor." "That is Mexico's misfortune, for all of the greatest countries have emperors. — Daniel Polansky

It takes over - fear, I mean. No matter how hard you try to fight it, it takes over, crushing the life out of you. — Nicholas Sparks

I don't get this at all. It's like protesting the fact that some people are red-haired. — David Levithan