Kolegina Quotes & Sayings

Learning has to come from doing, not intellectualizing. — Derrick Jensen

Daughter is a treasure that keeps her father wakeful, and worry over her drives away rest. — Margaret George

The value of the Old Testament may be dependant on what seems its imperfection. It may repel one use in order that we may be forced to use it in another way-to find the Word in it ... to re-live, while we read, the whole Jewish experience of God's gradual and graded self-revelation, to feel the very contentions between the Word and the human material through which it works. — C.S. Lewis

So there existed fathers who dealt in the present, who didn't drag ancient history around like a ball and chain. So there were men who were not neck-deep and sinking in the quagmire of the past. — Zadie Smith

Like most Michigan natives, Ferguson had a vague knowledge of a thing called barbecue, but had never actually eaten any. He was, however, intimately familiar with whiskey. — Doug Worgul

If grace acts in us, grace, and not we who do the work, will be crowned, — John Calvin

Fate finds for every man; his share of misery. — Euripides

Softball was the most fun because of the opportunity to shit talk. — Amy Poehler

Then your fingers moved down to my chin. You pushed it up with your thumb to look at me, almost like you were studying me in the artificial lights above my head. And, I mean, you really looked at me ... with eyes like two stars. [ ... ] And I had wings fluttering away inside me all right. Big fat moth wings. You trapped me easily, drew me toward you like I was already in the net. — Lucy Christopher