Adrienne von Speyr Quotes
Ultimate audacity: to want to love a person – to say nothing of one's neighbor! – as God loves him.
Quotes to Explore
-
I still study dance, and it's definitely something I want to incorporate in the future. It's always been my first love.
-
Rock music is not meant to be perfect.
-
The inspections started in 1991, right after the Gulf War. One of the conditions for the ceasefire was that Iraq had to do away with all of its weapons of mass destruction - biological, chemical and nuclear weapons and long-range missiles.
-
I love my wife, I love my kids.
-
The next step for me with the Up is how it talks with the rest of the home. It's an object that can tell the home where I am and what I'm doing.
-
Diversified interests must exist in every community, and that system which is best calculated to promote the general interest is the one which should be adopted and adhered to with fidelity.
-
Nothing graces the Christian soul so much as mercy; mercy as shown chiefly towards the poor, that thou mayest treat them as sharers in common with thee in the produce of nature, which brings forth the fruits of the earth for use to all.
-
Going to bed can cause imaginary conversations you should have had with certain people or real conversations with your brother who is calling from a bar in a different time zone.
-
I learned so much in Zimbabwe, in particular about the need for humility in our ambition to extend mental health care in countries where there were very few psychiatrists and where the local culture harboured very different views about mental illness and healing. These experiences have profoundly influenced my thinking.
-
I make mistakes on a very grand scale.
-
Faith is trust in ultimate meaning.
-
In Hollywood, you play a mom and instantly, you've got osteoporosis.
-
Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms, we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a true direction.
-
I was your C student. I paid attention in the classes that were about how to get elected.
-
All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
-
Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.
-
I just don't believe that when people are being unjustly oppressed that they should let someone else set rules for them by which they can come out from under that oppression.
-
The textile industry became a huge deal in 19th century America, kind of like the tech industry is today. And that immigrant tradition continues, especially in tech, America's most dominant and dynamic industry today.
-
That's the thing about marriage. It's a shell game we play with ourselves. We're the suckers and we have to lose, but we play anyway because we lie to ourselves that we can win.
-
Things will come and go, and your life will go on, but you don't want to get too ahead of yourself.
-
Julian tried to keep a pleasant smile on his face, though already it felt strained. He was uncomfortable with people who used the word blessed as a part of their everyday speech. The implication was that God was intervening in the minutiae of their lives, hanging around and helping them with their jobs or children or household chores as though He had nothing better to do. Maybe it was true, Julian thought wryly. Maybe that was why there were wars and murders and earthquakes and hurricanes. God was too busy helping real estate agents find new listings to deal with those other issues.
-
Cardio is tough after a day of skating, but with my iPod I can get into the moment and complete the cardio training for the day.
-
Ooh..I want one" - Bex They're not puppies." -Cammie
-
Ultimate audacity: to want to love a person – to say nothing of one's neighbor! – as God loves him.
