Materije Neorganskog Quotes & Sayings

A Christian in many American circles, for example, means 'right-wing, gun-toting fanatic who hates Democrats.' As such, a pacifist Democrat who called himself a Christian in those circles, would be lying, albeit unwittingly. To most of this world, America is Christian, just as to most Americans being an Arab means being a Muslim. Both labels have only limited usefulness.
I have been called a Christian writer, but I'm not a right-wing, gun-toting fanatic who hates Democrats, not by a long shot. So am I a Christian? Yes and no - it depends on what Christian means to you ... But labels are almost impossible to shed. — Ted Dekker

Loving one another is half of wisdom. — Ali Ibn Abi Talib

Only those who overflow with love will build the happy and enlightened world of the future. — Fethullah Gulen

Of course, the wind sort of swept up and the music was flying around in mid air and they were trying to play off it. You had to be there. It was quite funny. — Roy Wood

And then the man reminded Max, with a serious but suave and practiced air, that freedom was a debt that could be repaid only by purchasing the freedom of others. — Michael Chabon

One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors. — Plato

It is a great happiness when men's professions and their inclinations accord. — Francis Bacon

The present moment, if you think about it, is the only time there is. No matter what time it is, it is always now. — Marianne Williamson

What kinds of things and people might learners want to be in contact with in order to learn? — Ivan Illich

No, actors go out with actresses as a form of self-flagellation. — John Cusack

How many ideas have there been in the history of man which were unthinkable ten years before they appeared? — Fyodor Dostoevsky

The great Jewish Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel wrote, "The Greeks learned in order to comprehend. The Hebrews learned in order to revere. The modern man learns in order to use" ('God in Search of Man' p34) — Paul F Herring

It is no easy task to overcome the bitter legacy of injustices, hostility and mistrust left by the conflict. It can only be done by overcoming evil with good. — Pope Francis

I would rather hear the pleased laugh of a child over some feature of my exhibition than receive as I did the flattering compliments of the Prince of Wales. — P.T. Barnum