Semans Center Quotes & Sayings

Our progress in holiness depends on God and ourselves - on God's grace and on our will to be holy. — Mother Teresa

Responding to the 'great good' within us causes us to be 'great people. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Nothing could make me pull away meat-market love goddess. My sexy little filet mignon — John Corwin

It is the special province of music to move the heart. — Johann Sebastian Bach

My son, your ineptitude is so vast, your incompetence so profound, that I am certain you are inhabited by greater power than I have ever known. — Peter S. Beagle

Our sufferings may be hard to bear, but they teach us lessons which, in turn, equip and enable us to help others. — Billy Graham

I have found that in fiction one is freer to speak the truth, if only because in fiction the truth is not expected or required. You may easily disguise it, so that it is only recognized much later, when the story and the characters have faded into darkness. — Philip Sington

Once I was a lamb, playing in a green field. Then the wolves came. Now I am an eagle and I fly in a different universe. — David Gemmell

In terms of drama school, what that will give you that you won't necessarily learn on a film set is the technical ability - ie, projecting your voice and stage craft. — Daniel Radcliffe

Sometimes I help him out and sometimes he helps me out, and sometimes he tries to push me through the wall. (Dark City Lights) — Parnell Hall

In the first section of the Doctrine and Covenants we read that 'the Lord shall come to recompense unto every man according to his work, and measure to every man according to the measure which he has measured to his fellow man.' (D&C 1:10.) This principle, showing the manner by which God will judge us, puts a new light upon the commandment to love our neighbors as ourselves, and should persuade us to take that law seriously. — Mark E. Petersen

The whole life of man until he is converted to Christ is a ruinous labyrinth of wanderings. — John Calvin

Our Christian conviction is that Christ is also the messiah of Israel. Certainly it is in the hands of God how and when the unification of Jews and Christians into the people of God will take place. — Pope Benedict XVI