Pargament Religion Quotes & Sayings

I often say that Arizonans should decide what's best for Arizona. — Jane D. Hull

People look at me as spiritual ... but I am also very logical, very business-minded. The two come together. — Shari Arison

May the Baby Jesus shut your mouth and open your mind. — Captain Beefheart

There was someone there and they had been there. There was no one there. There was someone there and they had been there and they had not left but there was no one there. — Cormac McCarthy

To grasp and hold a vision, that is the very essence of successful leadership-not only on the movie set where I learned it, but everywhere. — Ronald Reagan

The material body has a practical reality that is accessible. It is here and now, and we can do something with it. However, we must not forget that the innermost part of our being is also trying to help us. It wants to come out to the surface and express itself. — B.K.S. Iyengar

There had never been a Class A1 event; it had always been a purely theoretical designation. Until now. — A. Ashley Straker

So every day is a battle, and I'm so tired I don't want to live; only it's cowardly to die till you have done something. — Louisa May Alcott

The good die first. — William Wordsworth

I was in love, in lust, in something with him and all logic, all fact, all reality, none of that seemed to matter, not to my body and not to my heart — Karina Halle

(Lily and Rule discussing wedding plans ... )
"You want to get married by Carl?"
"Your father's cook?"
"Yes, and I've been wanting to talk about the doves."
"Doves." Her eyes widened in horror. "My mother wanted doves."
"Perhaps she had a point. Wouldn't it look splendid, releasing a few dozen white doves all at once to carry our message of hope and love up to
"
"Your are so full of shit." But she started laughing. "Doves, sure. Our guests would love some flying hors d'oeuvres. Maybe we should have some cute little bunnies for them to chase after the ceremony instead of cake, sending our message of fuzzy, yummy love to flesh eaters everywhre. — Eileen Wilks

I've always thought photography was a bit of an adventure, so to come home with the film, develop it, then look at the results has more of a sense of excitement. — Anton Corbijn

I would love to do a Western someday. Every time I watch any of them, I'm so envious. — Sarah Clarke

Someone, somewhere, had tied up the darkness, he thought as he went: the bag of darkness had been tied at the mouth, enclosing within it a host of smaller bags. The stars were tiny, almost imperceptible perforations; otherwise, there wasn't a single hole through which light could pass.
The darkness in which he walked immersed was gradually pervading him. His own footfall was utterly remote, his presence barely rippled the air. His being had been compressed to the utmost - to the point where it had no need to forge a path for itself through the night, but could weave its way through the gaps between the particles of which the darkness was composed. — Yukio Mishima

I am the kind of writer that people think other people are reading. — V.S. Naipaul