Ijisrt Quotes & Sayings

No God without a world, and no world without God. — Friedrich Schleiermacher

In the life of the individual man, virtue is the sole good; such things as health, happiness, possessions, are of no account. Since virtue resides in the will, everything really good or bad in a man's life depends only upon himself. He may become poor, but what of it? He can still be virtuous. A tyrant may put him in prison, but he can still persevere in living in harmony with Nature. He may be sentenced to death, but he can die nobly, like Socrates. Therefore every man has perfect freedom, provided he emancipates himself from mundane desires. Stoicism — Piper Kerman

Hope docks in my heart — Angelica Hopes

Nuclear bombs have made mass murder a reality. Nuclear bombs threaten humankind. — Bernard Lown

The University of North Carolina-Greensboro has ordered a Christian club to allow non-Christians as leaders. While we're at it, let's put high school dropouts in charge of the University. — Fred Thompson

Nothing is more poisonous than the spirit of entitlement that permeates our culture and sometimes, sadly, our churches. — Randy Alcorn

For a person who grew up in the '30s and '40s in the segregated South, with so many doors closed without explanation to me, libraries and books said, 'Here I am, read me.' Over time I have learned I am at my best around books. — Maya Angelou

History laughs at both the victim and the aggressor. — Mahmoud Darwish

Women can achieve power and purpose in whatever profession they pursue, position they hold or whether they are caring for their children full time. — Melanne Verveer

It was hard not to realize what kind of kid his parents wished they'd had, and when he thought about that kind of kid it was tempting for Paul to want to track, hunt, and eat the little thing. — Ben Marcus