Nieuwjaarswens Quotes & Sayings

My heart sank when I read the simple, "This is killing me." It was killing me too, this time apart. — Claire Contreras

If your preaching of the gospel of God's free grace in Jesus Christ does not provoke the charge from some of antinomianism, you're not preaching the gospel of the free grace of God in Jesus Christ. — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones

Holy Saturday. The best reminder that the silence of God doesn't equal the absence of God. — Tullian Tchividjian

It was as if the two women represented the poles of his desires, one of them forthright, spontaneous and simple in her tastes; the other engimatic, sophisticated, wedded to luxury. — Amitav Ghosh

If you were a young kid, 19, 20 years old who has two children and a third one on the way and refuses to leave them. A kid who was on welfare, because he refused to steal anybody's property or take anybody's money. You found life a lot tougher. — Barry White

To value investors the concept of indexing is at best silly and at worst quite hazardous. Warren Buffett has observed that "in any sort of a contest - financial, mental or physical - it's an enormous advantage to have opponents who have been taught that it's useless to even try." I believe that over time value investors will outperform the market and that choosing to match it is both lazy and shortsighted. — Seth Klarman

Never lower your standards just to fill a position. You will pay for it later. — David Cottrell

A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe. — Nikolai Gogol

Healthy body, healthy mind and healthy spirit. A Votre Sante. — Kathy Smith

Most people in America want an easy read. I call it McFiction - books which pass right through you without you even digesting them. I don't mean a book that has two-syllable words. I mean chapters you can read in a toilet break. Happy endings. We are more of a TV culture. — Jodi Picoult

Forgiveness is more than words ... it is a state of being, and if forgiveness is to be anything more than a superficial offering, then, psychological, emotional, and spiritual ground must be cleared in order that the act of forgiveness may be properly rooted, and, therefore, lasting. — Bill Whitehouse