Pointillisme Peintre Quotes & Sayings

Trying to explain or define grace is like catching the wind in a cardboard box or describing the color green. — Cathleen Falsani

Patience helps us to view imperfections in others more generously to the end that we may learn to be more wise than they have been. — Neal A. Maxwell

Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make. — Abraham Cowley

God is undoubtedly ready to pardon whenever the sinner turns. Therefore, he does not will his death, in so far as he wills repentance. But experience shows that this will, for the repentance of those whom he invites to himself, is not such as to make him touch all their hearts. Still, it cannot be said that he acts deceitfully; for though the external word only renders, those who hear it, and do not obey it, inexcusable, it is still truly regarded as an evidence of the grace by which he reconciles men to himself. — John Calvin

We needed to find some options for moving to neutral ground. I was tasked with doing that. — Karen Handel

The Democratic Party had failed (in 1983)
'to remember waht got us this far and how we got here
moral indignation, decent instincts, a sense of shared sacrifice and mutual responsibility, and a set of national priorities that emphasized what we had in common.. The Party that was the engine of the national interest
molding our pluralistic interest into a compelling new social contract that served the nation well for fifty years
became perceived as little more than the broker of narrow special interests. Instead of thinking of ourselves as Americans first, Democrats second, and members of interest groups third, we have begun to think in terms of special interests first and the greater interest second.. We have let our opponents set the agenda and define what is at stake.
p. 140 — Joe Biden

A smile doesn't always stand for a perfect life. — Faraaz Kazi

There was a worried little smile on her face. But my heart felt nothing, and I couldn't even return her smile. — Albert Camus

I report the assault on nature evidenced in coal mining that tears the tops off mountains and dumps them into rivers, sacrificing the health and lives of those in the river valleys to short-term profit, and I see a link between that process and the stock-market frenzy which scorns long-term investments-genuine savings-in favor of quick turnovers and speculative bubbles whose inevitable bursting leaves insiders with stuffed pockets and millions of small stockholders, pensioners, and employees out of work, out of luck, and out of hope. — Bill Moyers

Everyone should see at least one street race before they die. — Amanda Lance

I have it on good authority that I was born in Utah. — Floyd Gottfredson

Aloneness is a wise teacher. Kierkegaard remarked that one sign of spiritual maturity was the ability to be comfortable when alone. — Vernon Howard

Thank you for all your good and beautiful work. — Gloria Steinem

If today were my last day, would I do what I'm doing? ... If the answer was 'No' too many days in a row, I'd make a change. — Steve Jobs