Shefrin Nixon Quotes & Sayings

Armenia is dying, but it will survive. The little blood that is left is precious blood that will give birth to a heroic generation. A nation that does not want to die, does not die. April 9, 1916 Sorbonne — Anatole France

Many American Muslims are peaceful and define jihad primarily as an internal struggle to improve. — Marvin Olasky

He's speaking in the tone of voice that everyone uses when they're about to break you apart. Gentle - kind, even - like they can make the news sound better just by speaking in a lullaby voice. — Lauren Oliver

But still, his sudden absence doesn't seem to have inconvenienced anybody. The world just keeps moving along. — Haruki Murakami

He had seen so much of life, but even more of death. He had seen countless eras come and go and still he braved forward, forever alone. And here she was ready to give up after a few lousy years. She was a coward. — Michelle M. Pillow

It was like being pleased by a thorn blush, feeling fond of every prickle. — C.S. Pacat

Don't give over all of your critical faculties to people in power, no matter how admirable those people may appear to be. Beneath the hero's facade you will find a human being who makes human mistakes. Enormous problems arise when human mistakes are made on the grand scale available to a superhero. And sometimes you run into another problem. It is demonstrable that power structures tend to attract people who want power for the sake of power and that a significant proportion of such people are imbalanced - in a word, insane. — Frank Herbert

Prophecy cannot be separated very long from doxology, or it will either wither or become ideology. Abraham — Walter Brueggemann

A man may be a fool and not know it, but not if he is married. — H.L. Mencken

Breaking the world record in '92 was a very special personal moment, but I'd say my favorite moment as a decathlete was winning the Olympic gold medal. — Dan O'Brien