Mama Day Cocoa Quotes & Sayings

The United States, the President said, "must be a force for good." Americans focused on "good." Much of the world focused on "force," on being handled. — Ron Suskind

The wrong Democratic reaction to a stupid Republican utterance is to play hurt. — Hooman Majd

Time is the brush of God, as he paints his masterpiece on the heart of humanity. — Ravi Zacharias

I'd like to have the kind of house someday where a carousel horse wouldn't be out of place in the living room. — Jay McInerney

If you put a chain around the neck of a slave, the other end fastens itself around your own. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Be slow to correct and quick to commend. — John Wooden

I realized I needed to address people, not just dress them. — Donna Karan

That Christian faith is about belief is a rather odd notion, when you think about it. It suggests that what God really cares about is the beliefs in our heads - as if "believing the right things" is what God is most looking for, as if having "correct beliefs" is what will save us. And if you have "incorrect beliefs," you may be in trouble. It's remarkable to think that God cares so much about "beliefs."

Moreover, when you think about it, faith as belief is relatively impotent, relatively powerless. You can believe all the right things and still be in bondage. You can believe all the right things and still be miserable. You can believe all the right things and still be relatively unchanged. Believing a set of claims to be true has very little transforming power. — Marcus J. Borg

Enthusiasm is grave, inward, self-controlled; mere excitement, outward, fantastic, hysterical, and passing in a moment from tears to laughter. — John Sterling

Ain't spacetime a bitch," said Ram. "Noted," said the expendable. "Nineteen times. — Orson Scott Card

No one color can describe the various and varied complexions in our group. They range from the deep black to the fairest white with all the colors of the rainbow thrown in for good measure. When twenty or thirty of us meet, it is as hard to find three or four with the same complexion as it would be catch greased lightning in a bottle. — Mary Church Terrell