Nilsen Eye Quotes & Sayings

I heard sad choirs in my mind. There was nothing left of Rachel in the world. He cherished what he'd shown me, and now it was gone. Eureka. — Scott Kelly

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus. - Heb. 10:19 — A.W. Tozer

Success begins with a fellow's will - It's all in the state of mind. — Napoleon Hill

Be secret and discreet; the fairy favors are lost when not concealed. — John Dryden

I'd made my sea garden to atone for the terrible wrong I had done to a man I loved, I said. Sometimes you have to do something with your pain because otherwise it will swallow — Rachel Joyce

People first concern themselves with meeting their basic needs; only afterwards, do they pursue any higher needs. — Abdolkarim Soroush

The vast majority of the American people are hard-working taxpayers who take responsibility for their families, go to work every day, they pay their mortgage on time, they volunteer in their community. — Marco Rubio

It cannot be when the root is neglected that what springs from it will be well ordered. — Confucius

People are far better at noticing how they're different than how they're the same. I see it year after year when I'm training new recruits. And war only brings it out more strongly. It turns everyone into patriots.' One corner of his mouth turned up. 'Not that I object to people being proud of their country, obviously. But there's a difference between that and hating everyone else's. — A.F.E. Smith

We deliberate not about ends, but about means. — Aristotle.

In real-life situations, however, risks frequently increase without any corresponding increase in the payoff: — Albert O. Hirschman

We are a unified party. — David Axelrod

The myth of Christian martyrdom and persecution needs to be corrected, because it has left us with a dangerous legacy that poisons the well of public discourse. This affects not just Christians, but everyone. We cannot use the mere fact that we feel persecuted as evidence that our cause is just or as the grounds for rhetorical or actual war. We cannot use the supposed moral superiority of our ancient martyrs to demonstrate the intrinsic superiority of our modern religious beliefs or ideological positions. Once we recognize that feeling persecuted is not proof of anything, then we have to engage in serious intellectual and moral debate about the actual issues at hand. — Candida R. Moss