Outrunning Karma Quotes & Sayings

The Adam story, then, is not simply about the past. It's about Israel's present brought into the past - even as far past as the beginning of the human drama itself. — Peter Enns

Oh, what a grand design! to make our joy the echo of your excellence. To make our pleasure proof that you now hold the place of Treasure in our lives. To make the gladness of our soul the essence of our worship, and the mirror of your worth. To make yourself most glorified in us, oh God, when we are satisfied in you. How could I, Lord, have ever been to so blind to think think that being loved by you means making much of me and not yourself? — John Piper

The Bible is worth all the other books which have ever been printed. — Patrick Henry

The parliamentary principle of decision by majorities only appears during quite short periods of history, and those are always periods of decadence in nations and States. — Adolf Hitler

As [Gershom] Scholem explains, this [Shabbetaian] doctrine is connected to the idea that 'the elect are fundamentally different from the crowd and not to be judged by its standards. Standing under a new spiritual law and representing as it were a new kind of reality, they are beyond good and evil'. Strauss's philosopher-prophet is a secularized version of the same conceit. — Shadia Drury

If you grow up in a very strong religion like Catholicism you certainly cultivate in yourself a certain taste for the intensity of ideas. — Brian Eno

The little dogs and all, Tray, Blanch, and Sweetheart-see, they bark at me. — William Shakespeare

The dawn is coming for you all. — Victoria Aveyard

Chicks dig me because I rarely wear underwear, and when I do, it's usually something unusual. — Bill Murray

ONLY THE DAY DAWNS TO WHICH WE ARE AWAKE,IF WE ARE TO GRASP THE REALITY OF OUR LIFE WHILE WE HAVE IT,WE WILL NEED TO WAKE UP TO OUR MOMENTS,OTHERWISE,WHOLE DAYS,EVEN A WHOLE LIFE COULD SLIP BY UNNOTICED.. — Henry David Thoreau

Becoming a true horseman is learning what to do at that moment when things start to unravel. — Thomas Nye

If you're an oak
you don't pretend
you are a flower — Matsuo Basho

Reading the Fillory books you would think that all one has to do is behave honorably and bravely and all will be well. What a lesson to teach young children. What a way to prepare them for the rest of their lives. — Lev Grossman

But that's not a very original idea, is it? It's really just a platitude ... sort of like a Florida sunset, Nevertheless, it happens to be the truth, and the truth deserves to be spoken ... if you can say it in a new way, I tried to put it in a picture. — Stephen King

Your goals and dreams will never happen if you don't Sow Labor Into Time — Brenda Johnson Padgitt