Jarkko Laakso Quotes & Sayings

I can see her. Come close to me, Floy, and tell them," whispered the dying boy, "that the face of the picture of Christ on the staircase at school is not divine enough; the light from it is shining on me now, and the water is shining too, and rippling so fast, so fast." The evening light shone — Charles Dickens

Do I love him? Yes. Is he perfect? No. Am I? No. Will I leave him? No. Okay, that's resolved. Time for a nap. — Karen Marie Moning

A victim of God may, Through learning adaption, Become a partner of God, A victim of God may, Through forethought and planning, Become a shaper of God. Or a victim of God may, Through shortsightedness and fear, Remain God's victim, God's plaything, God's prey. — Octavia Butler

I won't become a household word, or achieve the fame I deserve in my lifetime because of the way I look. — Chaka Khan

God's mapmakers give no thought to their own desires or security. Instead, they eagerly spill themselves out as a fragrant offering to heaven. — Eric Ludy

I'm a total water-baby. I've seen some pristine beaches, from Greece to Goa. — Esha Gupta

Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead. — Sinclair Lewis

What man of us has never felt, walking through the twilight or writing down a date from his past, that he has lost something infinite? — Jorge Luis Borges

God is God. Because he is God, He is worthy of my trust and obedience. I will find rest nowhere but in His holy will that is unspeakably beyond my largest notions of what he is up to. — Elisabeth Elliot

A profound unmitigated loneliness is the only truth of life. — R.K. Narayan