Offrande Almanax Quotes & Sayings

Everything will be all right - you know when? When people, just people, stop thinking of the United Nations as a weird Picasso abstraction and see it as a drawing they made themselves. — Dag Hammarskjold

Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director. — Victoria Abril

Unless we learn how to humbly tell each other our giving stories, our churches will not learn to give. — Randy Alcorn

I believe that all people from the humanity which are dead. Aren't really dead, they are just out of the stage and they are on the chairs and they are watching the Endless Film. — Deyth Banger

Instead, power went to those who made things happen: businessmen and local magistrates. Over time, human nature being what it is, these men would create a kind of nobility, sometimes even buying titles from cash-poor foreigners, but this in itself underscores the point. Upward mobility was part of the Dutch character: if you worked hard and were smart, you rose in stature. Today that is a byword of a healthy society; in the seventeenth century it was weird. — Russell Shorto

Adversity, which makes us indulgent to others, renders them severe towards us. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

A wolf is no less a wolf because he's dressed in sheepskin and the devil is no less the devil because he's dressed as an angel. — LeCrae

It's quite an undertaking to start loving somebody. You have to have energy, generosity, blindness. There is even a moment right at the start where you have to jump across an abyss: if you think about it you don't do it. — Jean-Paul Sartre

I'm blessed with health and energy and passion for the game of baseball, and also to help children. — Carlos Delgado

Dreams are constructed from the residue of yesterday. — Sigmund Freud

Bauer's 'Criticism of the Gospel History' is worth a good dozen Lives of Jesus, because his work, as we are only now coming to recognise, after half a century, is the ablest and most complete collection of the difficulties of the Life of Jesus which is anywhere to be found. — Albert Schweitzer

My own survival required me to counterbalance interesting with invisible. — Rachel Hartman