Peppery Red Quotes & Sayings

The differences in these statements are striking. For Kreeft, church tradition is a final authority, on par with Scripture. For Dorrien, Scripture must align with reason and experience. But for Westminster, the word of God stands outside and over and above the church and all human opinion. Whatever else we may disagree on as Catholics, liberals, and evangelicals, we should at least agree that it is our view of Scripture and authority that divides us. — Kevin DeYoung

People talk about me as if I am the sole inheritor of the Guinness family fortune and worth masses, but I have hundreds of cousins. — Jasmine Guinness

One thing I never forgot from my reading--in most cases, misunderstandings were a result of not talking about things. So, early on, I decided the best way to keep matters straight was to talk it out. — Jenny Lee Ellison

Jesus is the sanctuary every time we gather with other believers. We need that truth to soak into our hearts. — Lysa TerKeurst

Books are slow. They require time; they are written slowly, published slowly, and read slowly. — Lewis Buzbee

It's all you can say, when the end comes: 'I did not waste my time.' I think that matters. I think it may be all that matters. — Conn Iggulden

Though now even less than ever given to wonder he cannot but sometimes wonder if it is indeed to and of him the voice is speaking. May not there be another with him in the dark to and of whom the voice is speaking? Is he not perhaps overhearing a communication not intended for him? If he is alone on his back in the dark why does the voice not say so? Why does it never say for example, you saw the light on such and such a day and now you are alone on your back in the dark? Why? Perhaps for no other reason than to kindle in his mind this faint uncertainty and embarrassment. — Samuel Beckett

We have no need for the past. All we need are the present and the future. - Ciel Phantomhive — Yana Toboso

Actually, I take it as a compliment. Diva is a derivative of divine. That's quite a title to carry around. — Calista Flockhart

May you find grace to do what needs to be done. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Other people were turning in their papers and I still hadn't written a word. I was starting to panic until out of the blue I remembered my father saying that Jews answered questions with more questions. So that's what I did. — Anita Diamant

It does take a little work to be a vegetarian but it's so worth it, oh it's so worth it! — Tippi Hedren

People have a way of believing nothing terrible will ever happen to them, only to others. — V.C. Andrews

The negotiation of city space has been made more difficult with the idea that redevelopment is an improvement for some vague future - but it's never like that, is it? Once you get there, for economic reasons you have to generate the next project - so you're immediately starting to dig up something else, and so it goes on. — Iain Sinclair