Meerengen Quotes & Sayings

(I wish I had an ex-wife like you in every department; over in the Fellowship Office, the formerly benevolent Carole continues to maintain an icy distance. I should think her decision to quit our relationship would have filled her with a cheerful burst of self-esteem, but she apparently views the end of our three years together in a different light.) — Julie Schumacher

Hurry is the great enemy of spiritual life in our day. You must ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life. — John Ortberg

Don't you know that I laugh because it is my last defense against tears?
— Jim Fergus

It's only pain which leads us to achieve something special. — Anonymous

Obedience is less painful than regret. — Christine Caine

The Bible considers our relationship more important than our accomplishment. God will get His work done! He does not demand that we accomplish great things; He demands that we strive for excellence in our relationships.33 — Joey Bonifacio

We all lie to each other, present some sort of front. — Mary Wesley

You may be right in believing that if you study hard, one day you might become fluent in English. But you will still look Chinese, and when people meet you, they'll see a Chinese girl no matter how well you speak English. You'll always be expected to know Chinese, and if you don't, I'm afraid they will not respect you as much. — Adeline Yen Mah

He smiled, thinking that for just an instant, it was easy to imagine they were still married, both of them on the same team, both of them still in love.
Except, of course, that they weren't. — Nicholas Sparks

I am not a religious person, nor do I have any regrets. — Maurice Sendak

From the days of Weishaupt to those of Karl Marx ... this world-wide conspiracy for the overthrow of civilization and for the reconstitution of society ... has been steadily growing. — Winston Churchill

Together they sank onto the mattress, lying face-to-face. The bed was too narrow for two, but Alan would've been entwined as close as possible with her even if they were lying in his parents' huge tester bed, the one his Dutch grandfather, a wealthy merchant, had brought over from Amsterdam. — Bonnie Dee