Vaddey Ratners Mother Quotes & Sayings

Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it. — Madame De Stael

Sin must be within God's eternal decrees in some sense in which He is not the author of it ... We must conclude then that within the decrees of God, there are decrees of permission of those things of which God Himself is not the author — J. Oliver Buswell

Never be discontent with the life you've been dealt, be discontent with the way you're living it. — Mike Donehey

Taking ownership for your decisions and your problems is the only way to ever become a healthy person. — Kris Vallotton

If you look up 'atheism' in the dictionary, you will probably find it defined as the belief that there is no God. Certainly many people understand atheism in this way. Yet many atheists do not, and this is not what the term means if one considers it from the point of view of its Greek roots. In Greek 'a' means 'without' or 'not' and 'theos' means 'god.' From this standpoint an atheist would simply be someone without a belief in God, not necessarily someone who believes that God does not exist. According to its Greek roots, then, atheism is a negative view, characterized by the absence of belief in God. — Michael Martin

I always look for variety. I always want to run the gamut. — Robin Wright

What are you to do with a boy who never argues with you, but does exactly what he likes and when you get mad at him just says he's sorry and lets you storm? — William Somerset Maugham