Morishita Index Quotes & Sayings

If you would follow on to know the Lord, come at once to the open Bible expecting it to speak to you. Do not come with the notion that it is a thing which you may push around at your convenience. It is more than a thing, it is a voice, a word, the very Word of the living God. — A.W. Tozer

Although love dwells in gorgeous palaces, and sumptuous apartments, more willingly than in miserable and desolate cottages, it cannot be denied but that he sometimes causes his power to be felt in the gloomy recesses of forests, among the most bleak and rugged mountains, and in the dreary caves of a desert. — Giovanni Boccaccio

The fact is that I like thrillers and action movies. But what really fulfills me is getting out of my comfort zone, taking chances. — Halle Berry

[On Gertrude Stein's Making of Americans:] I doubt if all the people who should read it will read it for a great while yet, for it is in such a limited edition, and reading it is anyhow a sort of permanent occupation. — Katherine Anne Porter

What matters in relationship isn't how you see each other, but whether you see each other. — Eric Micha'el Leventhal

People ask me all the time, 'How can I become a successful entrepreneur?' And I have to be honest: It's one of my least favorite questions, because if you're waiting for someone else's advice to become an entrepreneur, chances are you're not one. — Michael Dell

And so the doubts begin... Our doom draws nearer, and every man sees it. A strange thing, death. Far away, you can laugh at it, but as it comes closer it looks worse and worse. Close enough to touch, and no one laughs. — Joe Abercrombie

The obligation of the state is to guarantee freedom of religion, and that implies dealing with all of them on an equal footing. — Ricardo Alarcon

Appearances are significant, and never more than in politics. You can always sway the crowd, provided you have a good story. — Cassandra Clare

Of course my jokes are in poor taste, inappropriate, and confused; they reveal my lack of security. But that is because I have no respect for myself. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I am solitary as grass. What is it I miss?
Shall I ever find it, whatever it is? — Sylvia Plath

Long-time professor of architecture at the University of California, Berkeley, Chris Alexander — Stewart Brand

Everybody is the way they are because of certain events that have happened in their life. Oftentimes you'll meet somebody who seems a certain way, and then you realize, 'Oh, that guy's actually the sweetest man I know. But I wouldn't have known that from the outset because that's hidden.' — Brett Dalton