Kirkup Christopher Quotes & Sayings

The real beggar is indeed the true and only king. — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

This wasn't because he liked me, I was sure. It had more to do with him banking on what we of wedding age had all become witnesses to - how during these wedding weekends, single women, feeling a little lonely, maybe, or just feeling a little too far from being the bride, found themselves loosening their own rules, opting to be more flexible, more quickly. — Laura Dave

I honestly don't know whether I am describing something essential about the way we know God or merely my own weakness of mind. — Christian Wiman

It's not about finding great people, it's about becoming a great person — Mark Yarnell

Now the things done may not be evil or improper; they in fact may be good and godly (such as reading the Bible, praying, worshiping, preaching); but if they are not undertaken in a spirit of complete reliance upon the Holy Spirit, then the flesh is the source of all. The old creation is willing to do anything-even to submit to God - if only it is permitted to live and to be active. — Watchman Nee

When Eleanor came back, her face was wet.
'Did you wash your face?'
'Yeah ... ' she said.
'Why?'
'Because I looked weird.'
'And you thought you could wash it off? — Rainbow Rowell

If we find ourselves tempted to celebrate one approach over the other, we should remember the caution of the Chinese sage Confucius, who told his followers, "Study without thinking and you are blind; think without studying and you are in danger." Formal — Kent Nerburn

The thriller genre in general, it's total foreign ground for me. — Katie Aselton

The one thing that could never die or be buried was my loyalty to Cameron for everything he'd done for me and what we'd been through together, even if that loyalty was a ghost. — Sara Zarr

Sin, death, and hell have set their marks on him,
And all their ministers attend on him. — William Shakespeare

Why not?" Trey shrugged. "I owe you, man. — Shilpi Somaya Gowda

In spite of our poverty and our economic dependence, we do not have to give in, neither because we are sometimes abandoned nor because of the wish of some nations to impose their economic or political models. — Omar Bongo