Katuans Quotes & Sayings

Morality without a sense of paradox is mean. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

On the very first page of the Bible, then, power, flourishing and image bearing are connected. Power is for flourishing - teeming, fruitful, multiplying abundance. Power creates and shapes an environment where creatures can flourish, making room for the variety, diversity and unpredictability of coral reefs and tropical forests, but also the surprising biological richness of high deserts and ocean depths. And image bearing is for power - for it is the Creator's desire to fill the earth with representatives who will have the same kind of delighted dominion over the teeming creatures as their Maker. Which means image bearing is for flourishing. The image bearers do not exist for their own flourishing alone, but to bring the whole creation to its fulfillment. — Andy Crouch

Swimming against the current is easier if what is on the other side is greater than your pain. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Well, keep your mother off the streets and I won't f**k her! — Christopher

For me, titles are either a natural two-second experience or stressful enough to give you an ulcer. If they don't pop out perfect on the first try, they can be really hard to repair. Or, worse, if the author thinks they pop out perfect, but the publishing house does not agree, it's difficult to shift gears. And then? Then you go insane. — Sloane Crosley

The tragedy of Karbala decided not only the fate of the Caliphate, but also of Mohammadan kingdoms long after the Caliphate had waned and disappeared. — William Muir

Through prayer, fasting, and studying, God will answer. — Monica Johnson

Even if you find what you are looking for, you may discover its not worth the price. — David Downing

What I really value about being a writer is that I can go to rehearsal when I want to, and then, when I need to be at home writing or with my kids, I go home. — Sarah Ruhl

[The South] is ****ed for its virtues and praised for its faults, and there are those who wish its annihilation. But most revealing of all is the fear that it gestates the revolutionary impulse of our future. — Richard M. Weaver

I know deaf people. I have discussed the issues with them I've also thought about them a lot so I have some insights that go a little further than people who haven't had contact with the deaf community. — Richard Masur

It is the common calamity of old age to lose whatever might have rendered it desirable ... — Edward Gibbon

You don't really know how beautiful a girl is, until you meet her, all her beauty is in her personality. — Zac Efron