Henry Norris Russell Quotes

Just what future the Designer of the universe has provided for the souls of men I do not know, I cannot prove. But I find that the whole order of Nature confirms my confidence that, if it is not like our noblest hopes and dreams, it will transcend them.

Henry Norris Russell

Quotes to Explore

My wife asked me if I ever thought I would ever retire from stand-up. And I thought about it, and I was like, 'No, because it's my job; it's what I do, and I enjoy it.' It's still the most challenging thing for me to do.

Wanda Sykes
- Up
- Job
- Wife
For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.

Saint Teresa of Avila
- God
- Prayer
- Friendship
I play-acted and started performing, which just logically led to doing it in school, which led to studying it in college, which led to auditioning to the showcase in New York. And then I had an agent, and I was an actress.

Mamie Gummer
- School
- College
- New York
The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted.

Saint Augustine
- Light
- Like
- Spiritual
To be safe at the expense of the liberty of other people is a difficult equation.

Madeleine Albright
- People
- Difficult
- Liberty
I like to see the difference between good and evil as kind of like the foul line at a baseball game. It's very thin, it's made of something very flimsy like lime, and if you cross it, it really starts to blur where fair becomes foul and foul becomes fair.

Harlan Coben
- Good
- Game
- Evil