Mitsumotor Quotes & Sayings

It having been said above that God bends all the reprobate, and even Satan himself, at his will, three objections are started. First, that this happens by the permission, not by the will of God. To this objection there is a twofold reply, the one, that angels and men, good and bad, do nothing but what is appointed by God; the second, that all movements are secretly directed to their end by the hidden inspiration of God ... — John Calvin

All of her life she had been bullied, and it wasn't exactly easy. Especially as all she wanted to do was curl up in a ball and cry. Instead she did what she always did. She waited for them to get bored, and they would. The thing about bullies was they were only ever happy if the person they were hurting actually responded. — Sam Crescent

Life was neither something you defended by hiding nor surrendered calmly on other people's terms, but something you lived bravely, out in the open, and that if you had to lose it, you should lose it on your own terms. — Edwidge Danticat

Philosophers of religion have sometimes claimed that all gods are projections of the human personality, and so it may be. But if so, we must at least recognize the empirical fact that many human beings, rather than project their own personalities upon gods wholly of their own creation, have chosen to introject - take into themselves - the religious projections of other human personalities. — Jack Miles

Snow sweeping downward,
While the flowers reach upward--
Winter storm in spring.

— Steve Peterson

Smiled with amusement at the myths of these country boys. — John Steinbeck

What do you do when you say sorry, but that still isn't enough? — Leila Sales

Never believe anything a writer tells you about himself. A man comes to believe in the end the lies he tells himself about himself. — George Bernard Shaw

People don't care how smart woman is as long as she's charming and gay and pretty. — Sandra Brown