Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum Quotes & Sayings

It appears that too many Christians want to enjoy the thrill of feeling right but are not willing to endure the inconvenience of being right. — A.W. Tozer

Someone once said to me that if you want to make God laugh, just tell him your plans. Just tell him who you are. — Jack Ketchum

I looked back at Eric. I hated that his eyes were closed. Like Josephine wasn't really paying attention to me. But she had so many other eyes. Rat eyes. Fox eyes. Crow eyes. "Josephine. Tell me why you want the spell book. Why does any of that matter if all we ever need is blood?"
"You want to talk philosophy, Silla? Right now?" Eric's eyes snapped open and his fingers twitched. — Tessa Gratton

I make myself a leper with the lepers to gain all to Jesus Christ. — Father Damien

Living for Christ is a day-to-day going on with Him. It is a continuous dependence upon the Spirit of God. It is believing in His faithfulness. — Billy Graham

One sure-fire way to stay creative: force yourself to learn something new. — Harvey MacKay

Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses advanced in the name of science. — William Jennings Bryan

I keep working because I am quite sure that no particle of goodness or truth is ever really lost, however appearances may be to the contrary. — Lydia M. Child

In order for us to practice self-control, we must have a goal. We must have something we are saying "yes" to, which necessarily comes with things that we must say "no" to. We use self-control to maneuver ourselves toward this "yes." This goal must be entirely our own. The minute another person is choosing and managing our goals for us, we have left self-control behind. — Danny Silk

The role of the vice president is to break ties in the Senate and inquire daily into the health of the president. — John McCain

I'll be forever grateful to this instrument for being the surfboard that I rode the wave of life on — Nathan East

It was great seeing Annie again. I realised what a terrific person she was and how fun it was just knowing her. And I thought of that old joke, you know. The guy goes to a psychiatrist and says, "Doc, my brother's crazy. He thinks he's a chicken." and the doctor says, "well, why don't you turn him in?" and the guy says, "I would, but o need the eggs."
Well, I guess that's pretty much now how I feel about relationships. You know, they're totally irrational and crazy and absurd and, but, err, I guess we keep going through it because most of us need the eggs. — Woody Allen

Monotony is not to be worshipped as a virtue; nor the marriage bed treated as a coffin for security rather than a couch from which to rise refreshed. — Freya Stark

Ranting about her being hard to understand? Wait until you lose her. You will clearly understand, what an effortless power a woman has! — Manasa Rao

Become 'tested' in such a way that not a single word in this world can shake you up. — Dada Bhagwan