Theophilus Sunday Quotes & Sayings

And take up their cross. That cross is already there, ready, from the very beginning; we need only take it up. But to keep us from believing that we must simply choose any arbitrary cross, or simply pick out our suffering as we will, Jesus emphasizes that each of us has his or her own cross, ready, appointed, and appropriately measured by God.1 — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Be ready to hit; get good pitches to hit. — Brett Gardner

A good book is an education of the heart. It enlarges your sense of human possibility what human nature is of what happens in the world. It's a creator of inwardness. — Susan Sontag

If any man has left us for fear of Nero, I shall not account him a coward; but I shall hail as a philosopher any man who has been superior to this fear, and I shall teach him all I know. — Apollonius Of Tyana

To give us room to explore the varieties of mind and body into which our genome can evolve, one planet is not enough. — Freeman Dyson

To be free of time is to be free of the psychological need of past for your identity and future for your fulfillment. — Eckhart Tolle

Suicide sometimes proceeds from cowardice, but not always; for cowardice sometimes prevents it; since as many live because they are afraid to die, as die because they are afraid to live — Charles Caleb Colton

My real education began when I entered the University of Chicago in September 1951 as a graduate student. — James Cronin