Telebelt Quotes & Sayings

Never was sin seen to be more abominably sinful and full of provocation than when the burden of it was upon the shoulders of the Son of God ... Would you, then, see the true demerit of sin?-take the measure of it from the mediation of Christ, especially his cross. — John Owen

I love everything about the South; I even love hate. — Brother Dave Gardner

The thing about caller ID is," Red said, more or less to himself, "it seems a little like cheating. A person should be willing to take his chances, answering the phone. — Anne Tyler

Ten years was not enough. Stone should
not crumble after just a decade of neglect. The filth should not have piled up so quickly - not with so few inhabitants, most of whom were incapacitated. It was as if Elantris were intent on dying, a city committing suicide. — Brandon Sanderson

You can drive out nature with a pitch fork
But it always comes roaring back again. — Tom Waits

Repel the thought, for if you don't, it becomes an idea. So repel the idea, for if you don't it will become a desire. So fight against that(desire), for if you don't, it will become a determination and a passion. And if you don't repel that, it will become an action. And if you don't replace it with its opposite, it will become a constant habit. So at that point, it will be difficult for you to change it. — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

Joy never denies the sadness, but transforms it to a fertile soil for more joy. — Henri J.M. Nouwen

Devote yourself to reading, learning and writing. — Lailah Gifty Akita

He was, after all, just a man. And not merely a narrative. — Hanif Kureishi