Torben L Tjen Quotes & Sayings

A bit of a stomach give a chap a position in society. — Christopher Hitchens

It is difficult beyond description to conceive that space can have no end; but it is more difficult to conceive an end. It is difficult beyond the power of man to conceive an eternal duration of what we call time; but it is more impossible to conceive a time when there shall be no time. — Thomas Paine

Decide had the same root as suicide and homicide. Decisions felt like little killings. Somebody lost. — Gregory Benford

Another day over ... or maybe another day lost. Keep moving down and forward your road of happiness of course. — Timothy Pina

One's movement towards the divine reaches its end only when one reaches God ... 'The true Sabbaths are the rest laid up for the people of God' (Heb. 4:9). God can 'bear these sabbaths' (cf. Is. 1:13) because they are true. And the one 'in which the world is crucified' (Gal. 6:14) reaches these sabbaths of rest because he has clearly turned away from worldly things and returned to his own spiritual resting place. The one who arrives there will no longer be moved from his place, for there he finds quiet and tranquility. — Maximus The Confessor

The past is a bucket of ashes — Carl Sandburg

To understand what happens now one must find the cause, which may be very long ago in its beginning, but is surely there, and therefore a knowledge of history as detailed as possible is essential if we are to comprehend the present and be prepared for the future. — Pearl S. Buck

I've always had very catholic tastes. — Ian McKellen

He's worked his entire life and he's never lived a single moment, I mean not a moment, in the real world. — Katharine Hepburn

Trust is a product of test over time. — Myles Munroe

The Rock is, without a shadow of a doubt, the most electrifying man in sports entertainment today. — Dwayne Johnson

If I was a locksmith, I'd be pimping that out man. I'll trade you a free key duplication for. That joke made me laugh before I could finish it, which is good, because it had no ending. — Mitch Hedberg

I'm eating' it quick ... but I'll remember it a long time. — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

To me, Hell isn't a place; it's a state of mind. It is a psychological self-imprisonment in which fear is the warden. It is a result of not living in alignment with your goals, dreams, and purpose. It is to find yourself in the endless emotional agony of, What if? — Steve Maraboli

Accepting that your imperfections and so-called negative attributes are part of what makes you unique will help you to stop continually trying to be someone or something that you are not. — Beverly Engel