Pontifical Biblical Commission Quotes & Sayings

So many people want to die when all they need is to start living. — Anonymous

Good Governance cannot remain merely a philosophy. Concrete steps have to be taken for realizing its goals. — Narendra Modi

I stepped outside to smoke a J and when I came back to the room, everybody just seemed to move. — Paul Simon

Over what guilty spirit to not hear the beating, to not hear the beating, but only tears of perfect moan, only tears of perfect moan. — Lou Reed

But the insane need to do it was stronger than the sense of whether it was a wrong or right thing to do. — Jess C. Scott

My reading list grows exponentially. Every time I read a book, it'll mention three other books I feel I have to read. It's like a particularly relentless series of pop-up ads. — A. J. Jacobs

Time hangs suspended, and yet it's about to end. Death should be a seduction, not a rape. Given one more minute he could do so much. Even the guilty are allowed to make a phone call, send a message. How alive he feels, how brightly he shines, like a lit fuse, a firecracker about to go off. What he wouldn't give for a minute more, just one ordinary minute tacked cudely onto the end of his life. — A.S.A Harrison

Be able to meet any deadline, even if your work is done less well than it would be if you had all the time you would have preferred. — Marilyn Vos Savant

Make others truly happy as you strive to make yourself happy. Speak a helpful word. Give a cheering smile. Do a kind act. Serve a little. Wipe the tears of one who is in distress. Render smooth a rough place in another's path. You will feel great joy. — Sivananda