Unscriptural Christian Quotes & Sayings

I believe that great success is possible in any field - from music to mathematics to macro trading. — Paul Tudor Jones

My parents were out of town and sent me to stay at my grandma's house. That's where I learned how to make pancakes. I served them to all the old ladies who lived on her block. After the meal, they each left a $5 bill next to their plates. I thought, 'Hey, I'm onto something here.' — Bill Rancic

The habit of learning to appreciate to the utmost every situation in life adds wonderfully to the sum total of one's happiness. But many people are incapable of real happiness because they never learn to appreciate anything except that which appeals to their own comfort, pleasure, or appetite. — Orison Swett Marden

When a politician uses the word 'folks,' we should brace ourselves for the deceit, or worse, that is coming. — Noam Chomsky

Lock yourself up in your room or go out in the woods where you an be alone. When you are alone the universe talks to you in flashes of inspiration. — Walter Russell

Come, see real
flowers
of this painful world — Basho Matsuo

Every once in awhile we may fall on our face, but we insist on doing what we wanna do. — Cliff Burton

Ford's in his flivver; all's well with the world. — Aldous Huxley

They have fixed our nutrition and arranged our life-span. More than this, and ahead of this, efforts will not be productive. — Idries Shah

Do not spit gum in the drinking fountains. — Dave Barry

I think our governments will remain virtuous for many centuries; as long as they are chiefly agricultural. — Thomas Jefferson

Human history is highly nonlinear and unpredictable. — Michael Shermer

The fatal tendency to divide Christians into two groups-the religious and the laity, exceptional Christians and ordinary Christians, the one who makes a vocation of the Christian life and the man who is engaged in secular affairs. That tendency is not only utterly and completely unscriptural; it is destructive ultimately of true piety, and is in many ways a negation of the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. There is no such distinction in the Bible. — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones

But sadly, one of the problems with being on public radio is that people tend to think you're being sincere all the time. — Ira Glass