Political Commentaryy Quotes & Sayings

Life is filled with meaning as soon as Jesus Christ enters into it. — Stephen Neill

Seeing is itself touched with elegy. Reality seems to press its light into us, it is happening, but that's not the way things are. The eye can process only so many images per second, taking in sights the way a camera takes a series of stills. The reality we see is the sketchpad comics we made as kids, me and my brothers and sister. Draw a stickman taking a step on one page, and on the next draw that same figure, only his foot is slightly further ahead, and again on the next page, draw this figure, but with his foot on the ground. Flip through them quickly, and he appears to walk. That's the mechanics of the eye, too. We think we are seeing life as it happens, but pictures are missing. Moments disappear between the stills and make up our unwitnessed lives. To see is to miss things. Loss is always with us. — Ryan Knighton

The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age. — John Jay Chapman

It was an irresistible novelty having a conversation about books with a stranger. — Jaclyn Dolamore

We were the first multibrand platform for the customization of designer clothing. And it's great to be a first mover if you manage to pull it off. You can have a great competitive advantage. But if you're quite early, you're learning a lot: both learning as a company, and the customer is still learning. — Aslaug Magnusdottir

A miracle can be the result of effort multiplied by faith. — Evgenij Vodolazkin

I'm terrified of saying the wrong thing on stage with bell hooks. — Laverne Cox

No amount of reading and intelligent deduction could supplant the direct experience. — John Fowles