Merken Recipes Quotes & Sayings

American youth ministry often looks beautiful on the surface, with big youth rooms and conferences full of excited kids, but underneath the shine is rot, for the youth ministry has been more about mammon than manna, more about investment in banked faith than about inviting young people to partake with parents and other adults in the daily gift of faith that comes to us all as we pray and confess, I believe. Help [our] unbelief. — Andrew Root

Over my career, somewhere, somehow I must've made some right calls. Otherwise, I wouldn't be in business. — Marc Faber

You're not going to die. Here's the white-hot truth: if you go bankrupt, you'll still be okay. If you lose the gig, the lover, the house, you'll still be okay. If you sing off-key, get beat by the competition, have your heart shattered, get fired ... it's not going to kill you. Ask anyone who's been through it. — Danielle LaPorte

I wish we hadn't used all the keys on the keyboard. — Bill Joy

I always talk about my characters like they're real people. — Dakota Fanning

I switched to painting with my left hand to be in better company. — Helen Van Wyk

We will not always be here, so let's make the best use of what we have, when we still have it. — Olaotan Fawehinmi

These kids were smart, they were enthusiastic, and they were young enough so that the schools hadn't destroyed all their interest in learning. They could still actually use their brains, which in Thorne's view was a sure sign they hadn't yet completed a formal education. — Michael Crichton

Religion and modernity are not necessarily mutually exclusive. — Queen Rania Of Jordan

Try, try, and try again. Never stop trying. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I was 10 when I realised I couldn't stand football. I'd tried, obviously, before this - no one wants to give in to social pariah-hood without a fight. I had stood frozen on pitches, done some running about and shouted a lot, as though I cared. — Andrew O'Hagan

My time as editor has been overlapped by a crisis - a prolonged, labyrinthine, tragic, seemingly non-ending crisis - that involves the prehistory of 9/11, 9/11, Iraq, Afghanistan, fraught histories between the United States and almost everyone. — David Remnick