Vlkova 26 Quotes & Sayings

If you start responding to every stimulus, then you end up as a nerve gas case, quite literally. Neurons fire at once. — Hollis Frampton

Language is a social art. — Willard Van Orman Quine

There is no kind of experience in which a Christian has a right to refuse to
praise God, for 'all things work together for good to them that love God.' — A.C. Dixon

A principle is not merely a fundamental truth, but principles must serve as the very first source of every decision we make along the road to success. — Richie Norton

Choose something you are passionate about - or a pain point that has affected you and that you feel really needs to be changed. — Jeremy Stoppelman

I don't know what it says about me that I have a greater affinity with the damaged. Probably nothing good. — Tracy Letts

It will be practicable to blot written words which you do not publish; but the spoken word it is not possible to recall.
[Lat., Delere licebit
Quod non edideris; nescit vox missa reverti.] — Horace

As early as the angels' genesis, Lucinda's wings were bright reflective silver, the color of starlight. They had shone in their singular glory since the dawn of the dawn of time. — Lauren Kate

Keep a clean nose, watch the plain-clothes. — Bob Dylan

Infinite points of feeling for every nerve ending in my body — Tahereh Mafi

I think whites are used to being in power, so when whites think we ought to have integrated churches they think, "People ought to come to our church. What can we do to get them to come?" — Michael Emerson

What has happened to create this doubt is that a problem (such as a deep conflict or a bad experience) has been allowed to usurp God's place and become the controlling principle of life. Instead of viewing the problem from the vantage point of faith, the doubter views faith from the vantage point of the problem. Instead of faith sizing up the problem, the situation ends with the problem scaling down faith. The world of faith is upside down, and in the topsy-turvy reality of doubt, a problem has become god and God has become a problem. — Os Guinness

The music of Gavin Bryars falls under no category. It is mongrel, full of sensuality and wit and is deeply moving. He is one of the few composers who can put slapstick and primal emotion alongside each other. He allows you to witness new wonders in the sounds around you by approaching them from a completely new angle. With a third ear maybe. — Michael Ondaatje

I'm not a New York snob. — Kathleen Turner

There is a quality of murky grandeur we give ourselves in having our own feelings, recoiling, separate from other things ... To feel that we can care for ourselves without seeing our feelings as objects, and liking them as objects, is to be wrong about our care for ourselves. — Eli Siegel