Kassner Recoil Quotes & Sayings

By the word genuine I mean biblical, for only in the Bible do we have truth that is indisputably reliable. For this reason, the Bible must be the guide and test for all of our experiences in the spiritual life, for biblical spirituality is the only genuine spirituality. — Charles C. Ryrie

Do what is "reasonable" even when it isn't any good. — Robert M. Pirsig

Sometimes the hardest part I think for actors on '24' is some of the jargon and getting the ideas and the thoughts and the information out quickly enough and succinctly enough and clearly enough. — Cherry Jones

Without discipline you would not go far in life. — Sunday Adelaja

The beauty of a society is not just in the laws upon which the society revolves, but how the society regards, upholds and obeys the laws which set boundaries for a beautiful and a harmonious society! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I cannot abide stupidity, in myself or in others. — Ginger Rogers

Those that only take a nibble here and a nibble there will never attain anything ... Those who really want to be yogis must give up, once and for all, this nibbling at things. Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. — Swami Vivekananda

She sounded about as displeased as a cat who'd just cornered a mouse. — Marissa Meyer

All the higher life forms scythed away, just like that. [ ... ] Nothing but dust and fundamentalists. — Terry Pratchett

I could always write in a wide variety. My moods change same as reader's moods change. I really do love writing the historicals, however, but if that's all I did I would go crazy, same with any of the other kinds of books. I need variety. — Joe R. Lansdale

Until almost the 20th century, Central Park was home to a shepherd and a flock of 200 sheep. — Bill Bryson

Everyone thinks I'm a comedian - which I am and are. I was born into a comedic family but I'm trained as an actor. — Marlon Wayans

What's important about the artists we learn about in art history and see in all the art books is that they have somehow pushed the boundaries of what people think art is or should be, and that's how they've made their work relevant. That's what I'm trying to figure out for myself. — Kadir Nelson

You can really learn from Donahue. I didn't know you could be a woman in a man's body. You go out and you can't parallel park. — Roseanne Barr

We must not bring one war to an end, or thirty; but the idea of war itself. — Deepak Chopra