Reponent Quotes & Sayings

If God is God, we can't be afraid of what we can learn. — Krista Tippett

Each of us is alone in the world. It takes great courage to meet the full force of your aloneness. ... When you face your aloneness, something begins to happen. Gradually, the sense of bleakness changes into a sense of true belonging. This is a slow and open-ended transition but it is utterly vital in order to come into rhythm with your own individuality. — John O'Donohue

There may have been a time when preservation was about saving an old building here and there, but those days are gone. Preservation is in the business of saving communities and the values they embody. — Richard Moe

The Beetle's body, whether it be a '49 split or a '73 Jeans Bug, or an '03 Mexican, was originally conceived in the mid 1930's. This is evident in it's body styling which aside from it's rear engine layout and absence of front radiator (or radiator!) grille, is very similar to other cars of the same period. Believe it or not, in those days streamlining was a hot new concept, kind of like how wireless networking is today with computing.
The only problem was, in the beginning they didn't seem to realize that streamlining ought to be applied sideways as well as longitudinally! — Christina Engela

I imagine the world dividing into the people who want to feed their children, and the ones shooting at them. — Neil Gaiman

Since the things we do determine the character of life, no blessed person can become unhappy. For he will never do those things which are hateful and petty. — Aristotle.

God intends that everyone who has embraced the gospel become a part of the great enterprise of spreading the gospel. — Jerry Bridges