Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes
Costly grace is the treasure hidden in the field; for the sake of it a man will gladly go and sell all he has. It is the pearl of great price to by which the merchant will sell all his goods.
Quotes to Explore
-
As you probably know, I've written a lot about the presidency, so it's obviously exciting when you get to interview a president and write about it.
-
The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
-
Adding 'just kidding' doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.
-
When I had no money, I would find out which friend had work and money at that point in time and would go and stay with him for a week. All of us theatre guys did that.
-
When I was doing all this acting stuff, all these kids, like, assumed, 'Oh, my God, you're on TV, and you probably have a lot of money.' And I was living in a garage.
-
Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
-
Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained. Follow some other object, and very possibly we may find that we have caught happiness without dreaming of it.
-
For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.
-
I don't feel comfortable making empty music.
-
Time was God's first creation.
-
My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends - it gives a lovely light!
-
I'd always wanted to be on Broadway one day, but it seemed like a dream that might be unattainable. This business has a lot of ups and downs and I learned that pretty quickly.
-
Everything is creative. It's all relative to me. No matter what, you've gotta use your imagination, use your senses.
-
Bravo's 'Real Housewives' series isn't just entertainment for devoted fans like me - it's an entire all-absorbing universe of pride and passion.
-
I never really do much research before signing a film. It is just the script and character that I concentrate on.
-
I always knew where I was going eventually, so it helped me to stay at home for three years. It helped me to develop my game. But it also helped me off the ice. Life here is way different, and I was able to get older.
-
I'm more liberated and happy than I've been my whole life. I'm just happy.
-
I conduct business, not dependent of public sentiment, but according to the rules of fair business.
-
I started out as a high school teacher in inner-city Chicago and realized quite quickly that my students weren't that motivated.
-
In terms of doing work and in terms of learning and evolving as a person, you just grow more when you get more people's perspectives... I really try and live the mission of the company and... keep everything else in my life extremely simple.
-
I see myself as an instrument of the Almighty and go on my way, regardless of transient opinions and views.
-
I feel for food more than I could crave a woman. And that's the truth!
-
Yeah, it’s really great. I mean, the clonesbians—you know, I have to say, I feel sometimes that fiction can reflect reality and sometimes even affect it. And I’m really proud to play a gay character whose main problem is not that she’s gay, which it shouldn’t be for anyone. So, I’m really proud of that.
-
Costly grace is the treasure hidden in the field; for the sake of it a man will gladly go and sell all he has. It is the pearl of great price to by which the merchant will sell all his goods.
