Thoene Quotes & Sayings

Sometime the only way t' keep goin' is t' keep goin'. — Bodie Thoene

The seasons sang to him - like ageless hymns with whisperings he could feel, but not fully understand. — Bodie Thoene

What is right is often forgotten by what is convenient. — Bodie Thoene

Elisa thought how empty the prayers sounded. The words rattled around in the ancient rafters and then returned to them like dead leaves falling from the trees. No life. No shade of hope. Only a cold wind that blew into their very souls. — Bodie Thoene

My father was a professional artist all his life who encouraged my path as an artist. — Alex Grey

Though the growing may be difficult, God will be glorified at the end of every righteous man's story. — Bodie Thoene

Tonight the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come marched in goose-step and raised a hand to salute "Heil Hitler!" Tonight the ghost wore a swastika on his armband instead of the simple red and white colors of Austria. And yet, on this silent night, the horrible specter seemed all but invisible in Vienna. Murphy could only wonder if he was the sole person at Sacher's who could hear the anthem of Hitler's hordes echoing distantly from beyond the mountains. — Bodie Thoene

God has not left man without the answers. — Bodie Thoene

Hot tears rolled from Herschel's eyes and he wiped them away, afraid that they would drip through the boards and onto his father's unfeeling tormentors. — Bodie Thoene

It always is harder to be left behind than to be the one to go ... — Brock Thoene

Love is the only mirror we must use to judge ourselves and others. — Bodie Thoene

If the size of your vision for your life isn't intimidating to you, there's a good chance it's insulting to God. — Steven Furtick

The world is filled with negativity. I want people to watch me and think, I feel good, and I'm going to make somebody else feel good today. — Ellen DeGeneres

You can take comfort that despair is the worst thing he can spring on you. Things can appear to grow worse, but if you conquer despair, no deeper pit remains to trap you. — Bodie Thoene

Nobody liked Goring except Hitler and Goring. — Bodie Thoene

Anger is the wind which blows out the lamp of the mind. — Bodie Thoene

A woman is like tea. She will never know how strong she is until she is in hot water. — Bodie Thoene

I would take up any small job on the sets, just so that I could hang around with the hope of getting noticed. — Christine Lahti

God sees when we do not see, ja? — Bodie Thoene

Being brave ... is not always being unafraid. Maybe it's more like doing what you know is right even when you're too tired. Or scared. It's going on and doing it anyway ... even when you think you can't take one more step. — Bodie Thoene

[T]he most comic things of all are exactly the things most worth doing
such as making love. — G.K. Chesterton

What miralces can there be when Germany has sold her soul? — Bodie Thoene

When a grown man is chasing you around a building or running through the hotel and trying to jump in your elevator, oh man, I can't even see it. What excitement can you possibly get from having my autograph besides selling it? — Clinton Portis

Apathy is the glove into which evil slips its hand. — Bodie Thoene

There is often grief that comes with loving, Moshe. But it is worth it. — Bodie Thoene

Every society in the history of man has upheld the institution of marriage as a bond between a man and a woman. Why? Because society is based on one thing: that society is based on the future of the society. And that's what? Children. Monogamous relationships. — Rick Santorum

The Reich may tell you whom you may love and whom you must hate. Oh, yes, Thomas, the Reich can dictate the inward life of every man."
"Not the inward life." Thomas looked up sharply. "Only the outward show. — Bodie Thoene

And if we do not stand now, then when will a stand be taken against evil? — Bodie Thoene

If you treat every question like you've never heard it before, your students feel like you respect them and everyone learns a lot more. Including the teacher. — Anita Diamant

And when Yeshua walked this earth, He wept for us as well. Because He knew our battle is not against flesh and blood but against those powers of darkness who would destroy our lives for eternity. — Bodie Thoene

[W]e will do what we like with the bourgeoisie ... We give the orders; they do what they are told. Any resistance will be broken ruthlessly. — Adolf Hitler

There have been reports of many child marriages taking place in the Malabar region in Kerala, especially among the Muslim community. However, under Muslim Personal Law, a girl can be married once she attains puberty, and hence we cannot say that such marriages are not valid. — Girija Vyas

This is me, God! Elisa. I once saw you in all the world. But the world is dark now, Lord. Full. Full of darkness. Close your eyes for a moment, God, and let me sing to you. Let me remember that you are here. Here in the notes. Smiling down as I play for you. Just this moment, God, let me sing to you. And maybe in the song, I will forget whether I am singing to you, or you are singing to me ... — Bodie Thoene