Prostakusa Quotes & Sayings

The proof or validation of genuine conversion is that the one who professes faith in Christ perseveres in that faith and grows in sanctification throughout the full course of his life. If a person professes faith in Christ and yet falls away or makes no progress in godliness, it does not mean that he has lost his salvation. It reveals that he was never truly converted. — Paul David Washer

Philosophers, for example, often fail to recognize that their remarks about the universe apply also to themselves and their remarks. If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so. — Alan W. Watts

But a century from now, your mortal associates will be rotting in the earth, whereas, barring amputation or radical shifts in fashion, you will still be putting your pants on one leg at a time. — Jim Butcher

Shattered edges of the diamonds rough sets to cut the unsuspecting. — Truth Devour

It is not how many years we live, but what we do with them. — Evangeline Booth

I would say that I began with a very edgy, very driven personality and after a sufficient amount of therapy over many, many years, I managed to become rather relaxed and happy. — John Cleese

Imitation is a necessity of human nature. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

If you're just mired in privilege, there's nothing to learn; learning appears to be over. — Fred D'Aguiar

I don't like psychiatrists," Alecto told her. "Not because they don't think I'm real, but because they have no idea what they're doing. — Rebecca McNutt

She still felt his gaze on her like the brush of a finger across the back of her neck, making her shiver. — Cassandra Clare

I do not agree that NIMBYism is wrong morally. I believe that NIMBYism is wrong ethically. It's a personal choice. — Chicken John

Nature is a mere pretext for a decorative composition, plus sentiment. It suggests emotion, and I translate that emotion into art. — Georges Braque

After adjusting the comparison of index funds to actively managed funds for survivorship bias, taxes, and loads, the dominance of index funds reaches insurmountable proportions. Once — Charles D. Ellis

Anyone who realises what Love is, the dedication of the heart, so profound, so absorbing, so mysterious, so imperative, and always just in the noblest natures so strong, cannot fail to see how difficult, how tragic even, must often be the fate of those whose deepest feelings are destined from the earliest days to be a riddle and a stumbling-block, unexplained to themselves, passed over in silence by others. — Edward Carpenter

I am a great writer. — Lailah Gifty Akita