Limburgse Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes in Dohnavur we, who dearly love the little children about us (and the older ones too), have looked up from some engrossing work to see a child beside us, waiting quietly. And when, with a welcoming hand held out, to the Tamil "I have come," we have asked "For what?" thinking, perhaps, of something to be confessed, or wanted, the answer has come back, "Just to love you." So do we come, Lord Jesus; we have no service to offer now; we do not come to ask for anything not even for guidance. We come just to love Thee. — Amy Carmichael

I don't know why people eat so badly. I could eat pasta all the time, but it really is fattening. And I love ice cream, but I can't do that. There was a time, until I was in my mid-forties, when I could eat a whole pizza - and really, no effect. — Christopher Walken

Religion [...] may be seen as literature that has succeeded beyond any writer's wildest dreams. — Jack Miles

Why do you think anyone would go to such lengths to prove that a direct command of God is no longer applicable, unless it is to gain some other benefit other than the acceptance and approbation of God? — Michael Bunker

The is a secret for greater self-control, the science points to one thing: the power of paying attention. — Kelly McGonigal

The dark monsters out there would suck me up when night came on, and they would carry me far across the sea and through strange lands where no humans lived. — Knut Hamsun

Relationships are leverage. If you give value to someone else first, you have leverage. — Gary Vaynerchuk

Who are these human beings anyway? They walk around, strut, fret, as if they owned the planet, or the goddamned universe. I mean, who do they really think they are? — Frederick Lenz

If Supreme Court Justice William Rehnquist wasn't addicted to the pain-killing drug his doctor prescribed, but instead it was just that the drug had 'established an interrelationship with the body, such that if the drug is removed precipitously, there is a reaction,' you needn't question that his decisions might have been influenced by his drug addiction. — William Lutz

Fear will always be a tenant in your mind, but do not make fear the landlord of your mind. — Wisdom Primus