Priidu Adlas Quotes & Sayings

How beautiful the world is, and how ugly labyrinths are,' I said, relieved.
'How beautiful the world would be if there was a procedure for moving through labyrinths,' my master replied. — Umberto Eco

Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie. — Michel De Montaigne

Paul states here that the call of God is to preach the gospel. But remember what Paul means by "the gospel," namely, the reality of redemption in our Lord Jesus Christ. We are inclined to make sanctification the goal of our preaching. Paul refers to personal experiences only by way of illustration, never as the end of the matter. We are not commissioned to preach salvation or sanctification - we are commissioned to lift up Jesus Christ (see John 12:32). — Oswald Chambers

I'm about to turn 60, and most of my memories reside in the brain of my wife. — Bill Atkinson

Stop wasting your time with people who don't value your help or who you are. They take with one hand & disrespect you with the other. Move on with your life. — Timothy Pina

I saw myself as a knight-errant ... but the damsel in distress stabbed me in the back, my sword shattered on the dragon's hide, and my grail turned out to be the bottom of a whiskey bottle. — Simon R. Green

People who don't want to weather some of the rough periods miss out on something better. — Lisa Niemi

No matter what we've done or where we've been, every single one of us can change. — Russell Simmons

The doctor looked at my cardiogram and made that "hmmmm" noise that doctors are taught in medical school so they won't come right out and say "UH-oh!" — Dave Barry

Christmas is Christ love for mankind. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It was difficult when I was very young because I was so separated from my family. When I was at school or acting in a play, I felt very much part of something, and then it would always change, and I would be by myself. — Kim Cattrall

I often painted fragments of things because it seemed to make my statement as well as or better than the whole could. — Georgia O'Keeffe

Somewhere, sometime I'd stopped expecting my father to father. — Andre Dubus III

There's so much grey to every story - nothing is so black and white. — Lisa Ling

As the U.S. stock market had grown less comprehensible, it had also become more sensationally erratic. — Michael Lewis