Quotes

[Faith In God]

Those who do not stop asking silly questions become scientists.

Can't remember the name, but I think it was a nuclear physicist. Take it as you will. I know how I take it...hee hee.

 

[~Wisdom Seeker~]

"Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together."
Ovid (43 BC - 17 AD)

If you're a parent...like I am...you'll totally get this one.

 

[~Wisdom Seeker~]

"The evil of the world is made possible by nothing but the sanction you give it."
Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982), Atlas Shrugged, 1957

I firmly believe this is true. It is why I never evoke the name of... as many Christians are want to do.

 

[~Wisdom Seeker~]

"Friendship make prosperity more shining and lessens adversity by dividing and sharing it."
Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC), On Friendship, 44 B.C.

 

[sweetaroma]

"There is one thing that stands between knowing and doing-and that is pain. The price of progress is going through the opposition." - Joyce Meyer

 

[Animerulz400]

I have a favorite Shakespeare quote:

"Ah the prince and monsuier love!" from Much Ado About Nothing

I may have spelled a few things wrong.

Got a favorite movie quote?

How about a line that you've heard someone say that has stuck in the mind?

Post them here! Any type of quote is free-game. for example,

"If I had a dollar for every brain you didn't have, I'd have one dollar."
-Dylan Camp, a friend of mine.

or

"Where ever there is injustice, you will find the three amigos!"

Ned Netherlander(sp...)

or some quotes of wisdom.

"Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained."
- C. S. Lewis

So, bring on some quotations!

 

[Akuma]

"We're all bas tards but God loves us anways."
~Will Campbell
(Was asked to sum up Christianity in 10 words. Used only 8. lol.)

 

[*Starlight*]

“The soul has neither beginning nor end….. Every soul comes into this world strengthened by the victories or weakened by the defeats of its previous life. Its place in this world as a vessel appointed to honor or dishonor is determined by its previous merits or demerits. Its work in this world determines its place in the world which is to follow…” ~ Origen, a Christian theologian

 

[AdJesumPerMariam]

"The failure to return thanks for definite blessings received is a manifestation of ingratitude that grieves Jesus Christ." - R. A. Torrey

 

[psalms 91]

amen good post

 

[AdJesumPerMariam]

"Trust in yourself and you are doomed to disappointment;....but trust in GOD, and you are never to be confounded in time or eternity." - Dwight L. Moody

 

[brinny]

"No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority."
~ Joseph Addison

 

[doc329]

The hurrier I go
The behinder I get

 

[doc329]

One step forward
Two steps backward

 

[AdJesumPerMariam]

"The Bible tells us to love our neighbours, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people." - G. K. Chesterton

 

[Faith In God]

"I am a jelly donut."

Franklin Delano Roosevelt. No lie. He tried to say "I am a Berliner" in German, and it came out "I am a jelly donut." They got the message.

 

[__lilprincess]

Bible study is like eating chocolate - the more you eat the more you want.
- someone

 

[brinny]

Change is inevitable, except from a vending machine. ~anonymous

 

[Faith In God]

"The turkey"
Ben Franklin. He wanted the national bird of the US to be a turkey.

 

[Leader of the Banned]

Brilliant, but disturbing-the opening paragraph of Poe's "The Tell Tale Heart":

TRUE! nervous, very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why WILL you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses, not destroyed, not dulled them. Above all was the sense of hearing acute. I heard all things in the heaven and in the earth. I heard many things in hell. How then am I mad? Hearken! and observe how healthily, how calmly, I can tell you the whole story.