Quotes & Sayings About Sock Monkeys

Seek each day to do or say something to further Christianity among the heathen. — Jonathan Goforth

I'm able to sometimes express things even more articulately on the piano than I am with singing. — Harry Connick Jr.

That's probably what had drawn me to Regina, the way she made me feel like I didn't have to lie. — Barack Obama

When I was raped I lost my virginity and almost lost my life. I also discarded certain assumptions I had held about how the world worked and about how safe I was. — Alice Sebold

A painting is life and a painting is death ... the picture is our own legacy left by tomorrow's dead for tomorrow's living. — Ivan Albright

You want to come in?" she asked softly.
He leveled his gaze at her. "You know what's likely going to happen if I go in there, right?"
She didn't blink. "Yeah. That's why I'm asking. — Paige Tyler

Fear only the will of God and you will have no cause to fear anyone else. — Ali Ibn Abi Talib

It was easy to be moral when that was the way you felt anyway. The hard bit about morality was making yourself feel the opposite of what you really felt. — Alexander McCall Smith

The book is what we have come to expect from Marion: challenging, subtle and nuanced analyses, dassling formulations, . a provocative and original philosophical genius. — John D. Caputo

[The inspiration that comes to authors of fiction] is not an act of intelligence. — Mary Lee Settle

Cameron Diaz was so cute at the MTV Movie Awards when she pulled her skirt up and wiped her armpits. — Pink

In a timepiece, a sweep of a second hand is so slim in a way that it doesn't wait for no man, and that's why we choose to conceive things from the heart. — Shawn Lukas

Everybody at a university was to her a professor, unless they were students of course, and therefore even worse. — Diana Wynne Jones

We must admit that simply knowing the contents of the Bible is not a sure route to spiritual growth. There is an aweful assumption in evangelical churches that if we can just get the Word of God into people's heads, then the Spirit of God will apply it to their hearts. That assumption is aweful, not because the Spirit never does what the assumption supposes, but because it excused pastors and leaders from the responsibility to tangle with people's lives. Many remain safely hidden behind pulpits, hopelessly out of touch with the struggles of their congregations, proclaiming the Scriptures with a pompous accuracy that touches no one. Pulpits should provide bridges, not barriers, to life-changing relationships. — Larry Crabb

Blues is to jazz what yeast is to bread
without it, it's flat. — Carmen McRae