Kegelisahan Akademik Quotes & Sayings

We often think of prayer as nothing more than words spoken to God, but maybe it's more than that. Prayer is not a monologue; it's a dialogue. We speak to God with everything from words to groans to thoughts. And God speaks to us through dreams, desires, promptings, impressions, and ideas. — Mark Batterson

Well, well, well, well. If it isn't fat, stinking billygoat Billy-Boy in poison. How art thou, thy globby bottle of cheap, stinking chip-oil? Come and get one in the yarbles, if you have any yarbles, you eunuch jelly thou. — Anthony Burgess

You think when someone you love passes away, everything becomes clearer, that your priorities and perspectives align in a way they've never aligned before because of the sobriety of it all.
But it doesn't.
Those revelations just become skewed and distorted until you're forced to rewrite them entirely. You can't walk straight on a new path when you have too much luggage on your back. You just keep swerving, trying to find a way to accommodate the weight, but it's all dead and you know it's going to take you down. The only answer is to reroute.
-Emma — Rachael Wade

A child's kiss is magic. Why else would they be so stingy with them? — Harvey Fierstein

Everything can be heard in the garden of a quiet mind. — Andrew Hyde

Research for fiction is a funny thing: you go looking for one piece of information, and find something altogether different. — Nell Freudenberger

Purpose is the engine, the power that drives and directs our lives. — John R Noe

What's proper workplace etiquette for picking up computer and tossing out window? Open window first or break glass? — Abigail Roux

Human progress has always been driven by a sense of adventure and unconventional thinking. — Andre Geim

Mine was an apparent forward movement whereas Burley's was a continuous serpentine movement. — Archie Moore

Green, the color of growth, or surgent life, enwraps the land. New green, still as individual as the plants themselves. Cool green, which will merge as the weeks pass, the Summer comes, into a canopy of shade of busy chlorophyll. — Hal Borland

The art of dining well is no slight art, the pleasure no slight pleasure. — Michel De Montaigne

The whole earth, then, belongs to Jesus. It belongs to him by right of creation, by right of redemption and by right of future inheritance - as Paul affirms in the magnificent cosmic declaration of Colossians 1:15-20. So wherever we go in his name, we are walking on his property. There is not an inch of the planet that does not belong to Christ. Mission then is an authorized activity carried out by tenants on the instructions of the owner of the property. — Christopher J.H. Wright

A Complicated Kindness is just that: funny and strange, spellbinding and heartbreaking, this novel is a complicated kindness from a terrifically talented writer. — Gail Anderson-Dargatz

My four older brothers were my favorite players. That's why I got into football and sports. — Tony Dorsett