Kingslunds Quotes & Sayings

I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander. — Isaac Asimov

I never really liked the Gospel of John because I never could find the humanity of Jesus in it. I thought it presented Jesus as a visitor from another planet; in addition, John's gospel is and has been interpreted as a document that fuels anti-Semitism in the church. — John Shelby Spong

Pilots are drawn to flying because it's a perfect combination of science, romance and adventure. — Charles Lindbergh

THE FACT THAT MY DAD IS A PREACHER HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH ANYTHING. HE PROBABLY WOULDN'T AGREE WITH SOME OF MY MATERIAL BUT THEN AGAIN THERE'S NO SIGN ON MY COMEDY EVENT THAT SAYS "REVIVAL HERE TONIGHT". IM SURE GOD HAS MORE IMPORTANT THINGS TO DO THAN GO TO MY 8 OCLOCK OMAHA SHOW. THE SHOW IS THE SHOW AND CHURCH IS CHURCH. — Larry The Cable Guy

We are not as important to most people as we are to ourselves. As a matter of fact, we are - to most people - not important at all. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Don't be a one hit wonder. Daringly disrupt the marketplace again and again. — Catrice M. Jackson

I like pens. My writing is so amazing there's never a need to erase. — Todd Barry

A new year is a gift from God, a part of the Divine nature of God. — T. B. Joshua

They must talk to each other directly, Ender, mind to mind. What one thinks, another can also think; what one remembers, another can also re-member. Why would they ever develop language? Why would they ever learn to read and write? How would they know what reading and writing were if they saw them? Or signals? Or numbers? Or anything that we use to communicate? This isn't just a matter of translating from one language to another. They don't have a language at all. We used every means we could think of to communicate with them, but they don't even have the machinery to know we're signaling. And maybe they've been trying to think to us, and they can't understand why we don't respond. — Orson Scott Card

Choose to be a love-finder rather than a faultfinder. — Gerald Jampolsky

Conservatism proper is a legitimate, probably necessary, and certainly widespread attitude of opposition to drastic change. It has, since the French Revolution, for a century and a half played an important role in European politics. Until the rise of socialism its opposite was liberalism. There is nothing corresponding to this conflict in the history of the United States, because what in Europe was called "liberalism" was here the common tradition on which the American polity had been built: thus the defender of the American tradition was a liberal in the European sense. — Friedrich Hayek

Life is a constant struggle between being an individual and being a member of the community. — Sherman Alexie

Conquer the world by intelligence, and not merely by being slavishly subdued by the terror that comes from it. — Bertrand Russell