Stueberl Quotes & Sayings

Children at once accept joy and happiness with quick familiarity, being themselves naturally all happiness and joy. — Victor Hugo

There was a time, usually late in August, when summer struck the trees with dazzling power and they were rich with leaves but then became, suddenly one day, strangely still, as if in expectation and at that moment aware. They knew. Everything knew, the beetles, the frogs, the crows solemnly walking across the lawn. The sun was at its zenith and embraced the world, but it was ending, all that one loved was at risk. — James Salter

A church that loses its distinctiveness is a church that has nothing distinctive with which to engage the culture. A worldly church is of no good to the world. — Russell D. Moore

I don't even like old cars. I'd rather have a goddam horse. A horse is at least human, for God's sake. — J.D. Salinger

We got boobies!" the kid me said, gawking at my chest. "I'm really glad we got boobies. Finally. — P.C. Cast

Friends are rare for, the good reason that men are not common. — Philibert Joseph Roux

Leibniz believed in freedom, both divine and human, and he thought that contingency was a necessary condition of freedom. That is, if an agent A acts freely when choosing X, then A's choosing X cannot be necessary. But there are some elements in his philosophy that seem to make contingency impossible. — Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra

What a risk, Reuben thought. I could easily hit him over the head and rob the church of its gold candlesticks. He wondered how often Jim had done this kind of thing, or why Jim's life was such a round of sacrifice and exhausting work, how it was Jim could ladle up soup and corned beef hash every day for people who so often let him down, or go through the same ritual every morning at the altar, as if it really was a miracle when he consecrated the bread and wine and gave out "the Body of Christ" in tiny white wafers. — Anne Rice

I would prefer the [USA] government to be the policeman and not the businessman. — Rand Paul

The man who is not afraid of danger is not a hero, but a psychopath. — George Mikes