Vollendet Hienieden Quotes & Sayings

Ty could start an argument with Gandhi if he put his mind to it. — Abigail Roux

We in Purgatory sing fondly of Hell. — Denis Johnson

Your world is reborn each day... And you are allowed to start over, at least in spirit, choosing your way with a beginners mind. Open wide the doors and windows, or close them and sit by the fire. But wherever you are, make room for the new, the uncertain, the mystery.. and love... — Jack Kornfield

A decade of cutting away dead flesh, cauterizing old scars ripped open over and over and still it is not enough. — Adrienne Rich

God calls us first ... not to a platform, but to an altar! — J.D. Greear

Each scene in your story, ask yourself, If I cut it out, would anything that happens afterward change? — Lisa Cron

All our ignorance brings us closer to death. — George Eliot

The contradictions were apparent to Makhaya, and perhaps there was no greater crime as yet than all the lies Western civilization had told in the name of Jesus Christ. It seemed to Makhaya far preferable for Africa if it did without Christianity and Christian double-talk, fat priests, golden images, and looked around at all the thin naked old men who sat under trees weaving baskets with shaking hands. People could do without religions and Gods who died for the sins of the world and thereby left men without any feeling of self-responsibility for the crimes they committed. This seemed to Makhaya the greatest irony of Christianity. It meant that a white man could forever go on slaughtering black men simply because Jesus Christ would save him from his sins. Africa could do without a religion like that. 135 — Bessie Head

Each of us has that right, that possibility, to invent ourselves daily. If a person does not invent herself, she will be invented. So, to be bodacious enough to invent ourselves is wise. — Maya Angelou

Should I really care what kind of beer frogs recommend? — Dennis Miller

When I arrived in the Senate, the moderate so-called Rockefeller Republicans held the balance of power. — Edward Brooke