Gustavs Beaverton Quotes & Sayings

Looking up, I saw her and all I could think was, beautiful. Beautiful. — Patrick Rothfuss

Don't you have faith in your Saviour that He will raise you to life again? (...) Isn't that what you teach those grieving widows and bereft parents? (...) But you don't really believe that. You see nothing beyond the grave, so you are determined never to enter it. You want eternal life for yourself now, here in the flesh. You want to remain just as you are now, while all around you wither and die. (...) You crave the power that will come only when you can outlive them all. [Sylvian] — Karen Maitland

Raking over the past and sifting its dust is an occupation for the idle or the elderly retired. — Armand Hammer

We need to move: from a spirituality of alienation from the natural world to a spirituality of intimacy with the natural world from a spirituality of the divine as revealed in words to a spirituality of the divine as revealed in the visible world about us.. — Thomas Berry

I'm glad that that era of stand-up is over, because I think it adversely affected a lot of people who could have been really, really great comedians. Because they unconsciously or subconsciously stifled their wild impulses, and were thinking about the five clean minutes for The Tonight Show, or the 20-minute sitcom pitch as a stand-up act. — Patton Oswalt

We are never allowed to forget that some books are badly written; we should remember that sometimes they're badly read, too. — Nick Hornby

Why is it when you want the ground to swallow you whole, it decides to stop trying? -Ethon — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I guess because, well, just because it was able to evolve. When it couldn't be one thing anymore, it became something else and kept on living that way — Cherie Priest

In community, where you have all the affection you could ever dream of, you feel that there is a place where even community cannot reach. That's a very important experience. In that loneliness, which is like a dark night of the soul, you learn that God is greater than community. — Henri Nouwen

When we are doing nothing in particula, it is then that we are living through all our being. — Henri Frederic Amiel