Tim Notke Quotes & Sayings

hundred miles west and one would be out of the "Bible Belt," that gospel-haunted strip of American territory in which a man must, if only for business reasons, take his religion with the straightest of faces, but in Finney County one is still within the Bible Belt borders, and therefore a person's church affiliation is the most important factor influencing his class status. — Truman Capote

For the first time in his life he knew the bitterest sort of misfortune, misfortune beyond remedy, misfortune his own fault. — Leo Tolstoy

Songwriting is like a therapy, it's a connection that you have with another person, and I'm not scared of it at all for some reason. — Colbie Caillat

Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content. — Paul Valery

I remember hearing the song when I was 12 or 14 in - it must have been in Chicago, 'cause we didn't have a radio on the farm, and it was during the second World War. I had three brothers in that war who went overseas. — Abbey Lincoln

You cannot eat your cake and have your cake. — Miguel De Cervantes

He found insanity no excuse, however, for irrational behavior. — Brandon Sanderson

All nothing's only our hugest home;
the most who die, the more we live — E. E. Cummings

I play the game for the game's own sake, — Arthur Conan Doyle

Our evangelical culture tends to take the awesome reality of a transcendent god who is worthy to be feared and downsize Him so He could fit into our "buddy system." The way we talk about Him, the way we pray, and, more strikingly, the way we live shows that we have somehow lost our sense of being appropriately awestruck in the presence of a holy and all-powerful God. It's been a long time since we've heard a good sermon on the "fear of God." If God were to show up visibly, many of us think we'd run up to Him and high-five Him for the good things He has done. — Joseph Stowell