Naiwanan English Quotes & Sayings

To promote the purpose of the kingdom is to fill the whole earth with God's glory — Sunday Adelaja

I don't want to finish reading the book. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A great statesman is he who knows when to depart from traditions, as well as when to adhere to them. — John Stuart Mill

Oh, I'm a big-mouth. I said a lot of things. — Sean Penn

Incarnation is good news not because it offers us a way out of the mess of this world, but because it shows us what God's love looks like here and now. — Jamie Arpin-Ricci

The scholars of Ireland seem not to have the least conception of style, but run on in a flat phraseology, often mingled with barbarous terms. — Jonathan Swift

Maybe I can quit drinking one of these days. They all say that, don't they?"
"It takes about three years."
"Three years?" He looked shocked. "Usually it does. It's a different world. You have to get used to a paler set of colors, a quieter lot of sounds. You have to allow for relapses. All the people you used to know well will get to be just a little strange. You won't even like most of them, and they won't like you too well. — Raymond Chandler

Funny to get so close ... only to have him ripped away again. — Seth Grahame-Smith

I read and write for most of the day, but I do let myself be interrupted by real life. I enjoy going out with friends and try not to take myself too seriously. — William T. Vollmann

I think God just died of old age. And, when I realized that he wasn't any more, it didn't shock me. It seemed natural and right! — Frances Farmer

My experiences of men has neither disposed me to think worse of them nor be indisposed to serve them: nor, in spite of failures which I lament, of errors which I now see and acknowledge, or the present aspect of affairs, do I despair of the future. The truth is this: The march of Providence is so slow and our desires so impatient; the work of progress so immense and our means of aiding it so feeble; the life of humanity is so long, that of the individual so brief, that we often see only the ebb of the advancing wave and are thus discouraged. It is history that teaches us to hope. — Robert E.Lee