Opoponax Quotes & Sayings

Many of our Churches are now proclaiming the vain philosophies of man and have reduced the Gospel of Jesus Christ to a seasonal message at Easter and Christmas. The Gospel of Jesus Christ is the power of God unto salvation (Rom 1:16). It is for everyone, at all times. There is NO other Gospel (Gal 1:8). It is the ONLY truth that sets men free (john 8:32) — John Paul Warren

The Ideas aren't the hard bit. They're a small component of the whole. Creating believable people who do more or less what you tell them to is much harder.And hardest by far is the process of simply sitting down and putting one word after another to construct whatever it is you're trying to build: making it interesting, making it new. But — Neil Gaiman

Great treasures bring out great greed in the hearts of men and great greed has been the downfall of many nations. - from Opoponax Dreams — Genieve Dawkins

Was it not his Self, his small, fearful and proud Self, with which he had wrestled for so many years, but which had always conquered him again, which appeared each time again and again, which robbed him of happiness and filled him with fear? — Hermann Hesse

A city full of art is a city full of wit! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

It's stupid what keeps people apart. — Rick Riordan

Do you think she'll catch him before he gets to the hall?"
"My mom's spent her whole life chasing me around," Clary said. "She moves fast. — Cassandra Clare

Words on a page can hypnotize you if the rhythm is right — Tom Robbins

When I first met you, that's what I remember. I looked up at the sky and thought, I'm going to love this person because even the sky looks different. — Margaret Stohl

It is our time, our task and our destiny - from Opoponax Dreams — Genieve Dawkins

She liked Christian names, she liked those who used them as a sign of easy inclusion and intimacy, but to her the use of a name remained a proclamation, an action, an event. She was not accustomed to names. — Margaret Drabble

I Deserve It.
I'd rather be disappointed by the truth than satisfied with a lie. Respect me, not because I respect you, but because I deserve your respect. How pleased would you be if you found out I respected you only because I wanted you to respect me back or because I wanted something in return? I respect you because you deserve it. Don't listen to me just because I listen to you. I listen to you because you deserve to be heard. Don't be nice to me just because I'm nice to you. I'm nice to you because you deserve to be treated right. Don't show me that you care just because you know I care. I care for you because your heart needs care. If your thoughts and feelings are not genuine, point them in a direction other than mine. If I only give you what you deserve, at least keep me away from what I don't deserve. — Najwa Zebian

As a chess player one has to be able to control one's feelings, one has to be as cold as a machine. — Levon Aronian

Some things in life are bigger than our needs and when our simple needs are transcended, the wise know to let go - from Opoponax Dreams — Genieve Dawkins