Keepable Quotes & Sayings

I have spoken to many parents who feared they were producing little hypocrites who were proud and self-righteous. Hypocrisy and self-righteousness is the result of giving children a keepable law and telling them to be good. To the extent they are successful, they become like the Pharisees ... The genius of Phariseeism was that it reduced the law to a keepable standard of externals that any self-disciplined person could do. In their pride and self-righteousness, they rejected Christ. — Tedd Tripp

In all circumstances, we must let God be in control. He is able to guide us in the best pathways. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Suffering can never ultimately be meaningless, because God has shared it. — Philip Yancey

Maybe honor was in its twilight. Maybe it had always been heading that way. Or worse, maybe it had always been an illusion. — Dennis Lehane

I inhaled his scent. He was near, a few feet away. Lust nearly buckled my knees. He was a tireless lover. There was nothing off-limits with him. — Karen Marie Moning

I was a '90s kid, so I missed 'Jem and the Holograms.' But once I delved into the whole world of it, I realized it's iconic. There's incredible dancing in the movie, too. — Aubrey Peeples

To be a human is to be destroyed. — Soe Hok Gie

I keep my ear to the streets - that's how I know music. I live, breathe, eat, and sleep music. That's it. Nothing else. — Juicy J

Delete Never Means Delete in the Information Age. — Mike Sutton

Adolescence is when the very worst and best impulses in the human soul struggle against each other for possession. — G. Stanley Hall

It's so important for me to do my own stunts. The sense of achievement is so immense. But the studios don't want to take the risk. — Michelle Yeoh

Growing up, birthdays weren't the best of times. — Eric S. Brown

When you do understand the environment and can make an outstanding contribution, there's considerable wisdom in practicing humility. If you really are a plus one, people will notice - and they're even more likely to give you credit for it if you're not trying to rub their noses in your greatness. — Chris Hadfield