John Calvin Quotes
Faith and hope...are the wings by which our souls, rising above the world, are lifted up to God.
John Calvin
Quotes to Explore
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If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.
Orville Wright
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I had lost faith in biography.
A. N. Wilson
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It may be that when the angels go about their task praising God, they play only Bach. I am sure, however, that when they are together en famille they play Mozart.
Karl Barth
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Mankind must be positively and constructively wary of mankind, of their fellow man, of their families, of the members of their faith community, of their fellow-citizens.
Tariq Ramadan
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I think that God prepared me for Chris's death in some ways, because I've seen other people lose their spouses. I've known for a long time that life isn't fair.
Taya Kyle
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We should not have a petty regard for God's gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
Saint Ignatius
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During 'Chicago Hope,' I never let directors talk to me, because I was so spoiled. I started off with people like Milos Forman, Sidney Lumet, James Lapine, unbelievably gifted people. So there I was, saying, 'Don't talk to me, I don't want your opinion.' I behaved abominably.
Mandy Patinkin
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God bless you, my dear!
Samuel Johnson
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I’ve always been highly energized and have written poems in spurts. From the god-given first line right through the poem. And I don’t write two or three lines and then come back the next day and write two or three more; I write the whole poem at one sitting and then come back to it from time to time over the months or years and rework it.
A. R. Ammons
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I got three letters today telling me that I'm god. Why can't I pay the rent?
Henry Rollins
Black Flag
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I hope you will understand my hesitation in writing to one whom I admire as the greatest representative of a philosophy to which I want to dedicate my whole life.
Ayn Rand
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Whate'er we leave to God, God doesAnd blesses us.
Henry David Thoreau