Holaways Decatur Quotes & Sayings

The first step in faith is to stop thinking about God at the time of prayer.- — Brennan Manning

I wondered if I was just the sum of my brain scan, little dots clustered in my frontal lobe. Is that where the poems came from? The desire to destroy myself? This last depression had scared me. It had come on so quickly, not like the gradual woolgathering in my brain I had known before. — Betsy Lerner

The Bible will never be a living Book to us until we are convinced that God is articulate in His universe. To jump from a dead, impersonal world to a dogmatic Bible is too much for most people. They may admit that they should accept the Bible as the Word of God, and they may try to think of it as such, but they find it impossible to believe that the words there on the page are actually for them. A man may say, "These words are addressed to me," and yet in his heart not feel and know that they are. He is the victim of a divided psychology. He tries to think of God as mute everywhere else and vocal only in a book. I — A.W. Tozer

Did I think I'd ever find someone I could live with, she asked me, and I said yes, and she said who, and I said me with a vagina and cleavage a little dog could get lost in. — Lionel Fisher

It is through accomplishment that man makes his contribution and contribution is life's greatest reward. — John Portman

Every time you speak right, you are training yourself to think right and act right. — T. B. Joshua

Why do people watch fights? ... They watch it for inspiration. — Greg Jackson

A good chessplayer having lost a game is sincerely convinced that his loss resulted from a mistake he made and looks for that mistake in the opening, but forgets that at each stage of the game there were similar mistakes and that none of his moves were perfect. He only notices the mistake to which he pays attention, because his opponent took advantage of it. How much more complex than this is the game of war, which occurs under certain limits of time, and where it is not one will that manipulates lifeless objects, but everything results from innumerable conflicts of various wills! — Leo Tolstoy

I have seen dozens upon dozens of productions of 'Lebensraum' in dozens of languages around the globe. — Israel Horovitz

There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep. — Homer

There is no better therapy than understanding. — Jimmy Piersall

Dullness is a kind of luxury. — Bharati Mukherjee