Robert H. Schuller Quotes
		
	 
	
		
	
	
	
		I realized that every sermon I preached should be designed not to 'teach' or 'convert' people, but rather to encourage them, to give them a lift. I decided to adopt the spirit, style, strategy and substance of a 'therapist' in the pulpit.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Robert H. Schuller 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Familiar life, tending to sordidness, had been succeeded by remote life, generally idealized; historical detail had been brought in to teach readers who were being entertained. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Carl Clinton Van Doren 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I used to teach improv courses in Amsterdam where we would do team-building exercises, and they can go south very quickly. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ike Barinholtz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm a novelist, editor, short story writer. I also teach, and I freelance sometimes as an arts consultant. Most of my books have been published by Warner Books, now known as Grand Central Books. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Nalo Hopkinson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Omar N. Bradley 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Oscar Wilde 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I used to say I didn't want to teach. I was still excited about dancing. It's hard to do both. It's as exhausting teaching as it is to dance. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Patricia McBride 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		If from society we learn to live, solitude should teach us how to die. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Lord Byron 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We are terrified by the idea of being terrified. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Friedrich Nietzsche 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Unless created as freestanding works, quotations resemble "found" art. They are analogous, say, to a piece of driftwood identified as formally interesting enough to be displayed in an art museum or to a weapon moved from an anthropological to an artistic display.... The presenter of found art, whether material or verbal, has become a sort of artist. He has not made the object, but he has made it as art. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gary Saul Morson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Nothing is really typical of my efforts... I'm simply casting about for better ways to crystallise and capture certain strong impressions (involving the elements of time, the unknown, cause and effect, fear, scenic and architectural beauty, and other seemingly ill-assorted things) which persist in clamouring for expression. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				H. P. Lovecraft 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I realized that every sermon I preached should be designed not to 'teach' or 'convert' people, but rather to encourage them, to give them a lift. I decided to adopt the spirit, style, strategy and substance of a 'therapist' in the pulpit. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Robert H. Schuller