Brennan Manning Quotes
The life of Jesus suggests that to be like Abba is to show compassion. Donald Gray expresses this: "Jesus reveals in an exceptionally human life what it is to live a divine life, a compassionate life.
Quotes to Explore
-
You know, I'm an African-American quarterback. That may scare a lot of people because they – they haven't seen nothing that they can compare me to.
-
I definitely associate music with color. For example, my first record has a red cover but it is totally green and blue to me.
-
Never eat spinach just before going on the air.
-
If you're looking for the safe choice, you shouldn't be supporting a black guy named Barack Obama to be the next leader of the free world.
-
Faith Hill is a big role model.
-
I have had the good fortune to be able to climb the highest mountain on each of the seven continents. I have enjoyed the freedom I had gained from building a successful business from scratch, making some money, and creating the lifestyle I wanted.
-
We won't stop until the first Saudi license is issued to a woman.
-
LL Cool J is a huge presence. He is a music mogul. He brings that experience and that life into the room.
-
I am grateful for - though I can't keep up with - the flood of articles, theses, and textbooks that mean to share insight concerning the nature of poetry.
-
People like Thomas Aquinas would say we can't talk about God as a creator because we can only have in our heads the idea of a human creator and that can't apply to God. We can't even say that God exists because our notion of existence is too limited to apply to God. People were instructed to think about this in those terms.
-
All state obligations are against the conscience of a Christian: the oath of allegiance, taxes, law proceedings and military service.
-
I know your kind, he said. What’s wrong with you is wrong all the way through you.
-
The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract.
-
I love any book that makes my family seem almost normal.
-
There is a comfort zone of knowing where things are going and having characters in place, but the action gets more and more dramatic and is very challenging to describe.
-
In any country, corruption tends to increase when more respectable means of social advancement break down.
-
You ought to serve on the platform you run on.
-
I'm sorry - you know, culture is elitist. Culture has to be elitist: it's about seeing and knowing and about knowledge.
-
It took me three albums to get the confidence and to find out what I could do that made me different from other people. And the first record, really, was a process of trying.
-
I remember that. I was talking to him and I said how great it would be if actors had a tail because I have animals and a tail is so expressive. On a cat you can tell everything. You can tell if they're annoyed. You can tell whether they're scared.
-
Right to work doesn't eliminate unions. It makes them more responsible and accountable to their members on the front lines.
-
Because of the media, the way the world is perceived is as a place where resources and time are running out. We're taught that you have to grab what you can before it's gone. It's almost as if there isn't time for compassion.
-
The life of Jesus suggests that to be like Abba is to show compassion. Donald Gray expresses this: "Jesus reveals in an exceptionally human life what it is to live a divine life, a compassionate life.
