Habakkuk In The Bible Quotes & Sayings

Anachronism becomes a problem only in questions of historical meaning, and even then anachronistic analogies can still have heuristic value. — John J. Collins

Even in the midst of my darkness, through a storm of pain, Lyric brings me calm. — Jessica Sorensen

You can't forgive until you have something to give, especially love. — Debasish Mridha

Who cares whether they laugh at us or insult us, treating us as fools or criminals?" Hitler wrote in Mein Kampf. "The point is that they talk about us and constantly think about us. — Volker Ullrich

The cure for all the illness of life is stored in the inner depth of life itself, the access to which becomes possible when we are alone. This solitude is a world in itself, full of wonders and resources unthought of. It is absurdly near; yet so unapproachably distant. — Rabindranath Tagore

Not guilty doesn't mean you're innocent. — Tom Leveen

Great Babylon" (16:19): though Babylon is not mentioned in Scripture between Genesis 11:9 (Babel is the Hebrew name for Bab-ili, which we render Babylon) and the days of Hezekiah, it had its own position in Hebrew thought. Though it had little political importance between its capture by the Kassites in 1530 BC and its being made the capital of a Chaldean empire in 626 BC, it was the virtually undisputed commercial and religious capital of the Fertile Crescent. So it is the personification, so to speak, for the Bible, of humanity organized for financial profit, and of manmade religion in all its attractive sophistry. These are the two aspects which are dealt with in chapters 17 (religion) and 18 (commerce). If we compare Nahum and Habakkuk, we shall learn something of the different impression created by the pride and cruelty of Assyria and the corruption of human nature which the prophet saw in Babylon. — F.F. Bruce

The best part of human language, properly so called, is derived from reflection on the acts of the mind itself. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

We went into the laser tag room, paranoid, delirious, and shot at one another. It was a little like Lord of the Flies but with more 98 Degrees. — Katie Heaney

I have such a respect for comedy. It's a lot harder than doing drama, in my opinion; you have to have sort of an innate sense of humor. There are rules to comedy you can learn. But ultimately, it really does require a certain point of view on the world, and that really does appeal to me. — Elizabeth Banks

Given enough time, I guess anything can look good. All it has to do is survive. — David Sedaris

The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality. — T. S. Eliot

Study to practice in life that which the Lord commands, and then be you assured that you shall never hear nor read the same without fruit. — John Knox

In animation, there's silly things I get to do with my voice. I get to have a wider range, so my voice gets to dance more than it does on camera. — Virginia Madsen

I don't think I'll ever get used to the pressures of fame. I have two-pointsomething million followers on Twitter, and if I say something, they all listen. It's crazy! I shouldn't be allowed that responsibility. — Josh Hutcherson