Nokkundi Quotes & Sayings

Are you not in a race; and is not the prize the crown of glory; and should you then sit still or take your ease? (281) — Richard Baxter

Needless to say since Christ's expiation not one single Christian has been known to sin, or die. — Voltaire

The science of genetics is in a transition period, becoming an exact science just as the chemistry in the times of Lavoisier, who made the balance an indispensable implement in chemical research. — Wilhelm Johannsen

Novelists, it seems to me, are the very last people who should be asked to comment on the news of the day, and sooner or later, when they have been pilloried for their views, most of them recognise this. — Hilary Mantel

I see you are still determined to not listen to me about not venturing abroad after lights-out.'
She sat down across from him at the worktable. 'I never listen to you when I know enough to make up my own mind. — Sherry Thomas

God will never tempt you. It's not in His nature. In fact, He promises to provide an escape route for every tempting situation. But I can promise you this: God will test your faith. And those tests won't get easier. They will get progressively harder as the stakes get higher. And those tests will undoubtedly revolve around what is most important to you...

God will test you to make sure your identity and your security are found in the cross of Jesus Christ. And God will go after anything you trust in more than Him until you put it on the altar. — Mark Batterson

Faith is a really important part of my life and inspires me in all facets of my life, including my songwriting and my singing. — Vusi Mahlasela

To fight with demons, your intent must be pure. And even then, there's no guarantee you'll win. — Simon R. Green

The spirituality of your soul will lead to your survival in life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Whenever you observe an animal closely, you feel as if a human being sitting inside were making fun of you. — Elias Canetti

You can't live in history. You've got to build for the future. — Ruud Gullit

It was their vampire teacher's custom of late to administer decidedly oddball lessons. Which is to say, more oddball than an ordinary lesson with a vampire in a floating dirigible espionage school. — Gail Carriger

If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

We may have been crazed, strange and entirely too eager to find new things to have sex with - but we went out to preserve great chunks of this planet's cultures and we damned well did it with some style — Warren Ellis

Never miss a party ... good for the nerves
like celery. — F Scott Fitzgerald