Kafka Amerika Quotes & Sayings

A Christian in many American circles, for example, means 'right-wing, gun-toting fanatic who hates Democrats.' As such, a pacifist Democrat who called himself a Christian in those circles, would be lying, albeit unwittingly. To most of this world, America is Christian, just as to most Americans being an Arab means being a Muslim. Both labels have only limited usefulness.
I have been called a Christian writer, but I'm not a right-wing, gun-toting fanatic who hates Democrats, not by a long shot. So am I a Christian? Yes and no - it depends on what Christian means to you ... But labels are almost impossible to shed. — Ted Dekker

What will be the crown of those who, humble within and humiliated without, have imitated the humility of our Savior in all its fullness! — Bernadette Soubirous

Reporting the extreme things as if they were the average things will start you on the art of fiction. — F Scott Fitzgerald

They were living exciting, crazy, queer lives full of poetry and camaraderie and heart-seizing crushes. I mean, not that night, but generally. That night they were bored. — Michelle Tea

I went over to the Charlestown Navy Yard yesterday and saw some big men of war, one over 100 guns. — John D. Long

And then I was crying too, crying with Danny, silently, for his pain and for the years of his suffering, knowing that I loved him, and not knowing whether I hated or loved the long, anguished years of his life. — Chaim Potok

We should challenge the relativism that tells us there is no right or wrong, when every instinct of our mind knows it is not so, and is a mere excuse to allow us to indulge in what we believe we can get away with. A world without values quickly becomes a world without value. — Jonathan Sacks

Now that I'm gone, I tell you, don't smoke. — Yul Brynner

The price of getting what you want, is getting what once you wanted. — Neil Gaiman

Bidden or unbidden, God is present. — Erasmus

Indeed, the acknowledgement of God is not synonymous with religion. — Roy Moore

Alas, my lord, your wisdom is consumed in confidence. — William Shakespeare