Surga Quotes & Sayings

Our legacy is how we spend our time and who we spend it with. — Jim Stengel

Snouck could speak of the region of Aceh, on the nnorthern tip of Sumatra, as 'that country ... that old pirate-state', and the American traveller Eliza Scidmore of ' the brave, liberty-loving Achinese'. Within a decade Aceh, however unwillyngly, was finally subjugated, its focus recalibrated from the Malay world and the Indian Ocean to Java, and its future rendered unmistakably as part of the Netherlands Indies — R.E. Elson

There is wealth within the sound of your voice. — Russell Conwell

A peregrine falcon," a passenger said, "lives at 2180 Yonge Street in Toronto, on the corner of Yonge and Eglinton. It sits high on the Canadian Tire building, hunts from there, brings prey, and in full view of everyone in the offices, tears it to pieces. Blood everywhere. — Kathleen Winter

After a week, it's better. I miss her. I mourn her. But some peace has returned. She had been so unattainable - so young, so much a citizen of a different era - that it is hard to feel fully deprived. — Scott Turow

Every time that we sin, we are born of the devil. But every time that we do good, we are born of God. — Saint John Chrysostom

Sun, seeping through the blinds, filled my bedroom with a sulfurous light. I didn't know how long I had slept, but I felt one big twitch of exhaustion. — Sylvia Plath

Intention to pray is even more powerful than physical prayer - but it's good to do both. — Art Hochberg

The Absolute is the material of both God and man. — Swami Vivekananda

echoing gabble and nonsense, and then something bee-stung the inside of my right elbow and everything mellowed and faded out again. The next things I registered were the sounds and the smells of a hospital room. — Ken McKea

Anger is the rising up of the heart in passionate displacency against an apprehended evil, which would cross or hinder us of some desired good. — Richard Baxter

It is curious that Christianity, which is idealism, is sturdily defended by the brokers, and steadily attacked by the idealists. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Consider this, and in our time As the hawk sees it, or the helmeted airman: — Helen Macdonald