Alfred Edersheim Quotes
For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience.
Quotes to Explore
-
I sort of write onstage. I'll throw an idea out there, like Home Depot, and just start talking about it.
-
I always like to sing along to some depressing, angry Morrissey.
-
As the law minister, I had ensured that the government's right to natural resources was protected. The result was evident. The honourable Supreme Court gave the landmark decision in RIL vs RNRL case that the government is the owner of all natural resources.
-
Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family.
-
It is totally unacceptable that there are countries with no paediatric cardiac surgeries.
-
One of the reasons I love writing for middle graders, besides their voracious appetite for books, is their deep concern for fairness and morality.
-
Sometimes it's nice just being in your own room and having a quiet night and relaxing and getting ready for the game.
-
Looking back at my career, I wish I knew then what I know now... that gender bias is built into the system, and it's unconscious in many ways. I wish I had the maturity and courage to have pushed back more. I was always trying to be a 'good girl' and play by the rules.
-
People come into your life and people leave it... you just have to trust that life has a road mapped out for you.
-
I had this story from one who had no business to tell it to me, or to any other. I may credit the seductive influence of an old vintage upon the narrator for the beginning of it, and my own skeptical incredulity during the days that followed for the balance of the strange tale.
-
The blue guitar And I are one.
-
Is there a poem that never reaches words And one that chaffers the time away? Is the poem both peculiar and general? There’s a meditation there, in which there seemsTo be an evasion, a thing not apprehended or Not apprehended well. Does the poet Evade us, as in a senseless element?
-
There is no arguing with Johnson: for if his pistol misses fire, he knocks you down with the butt end of it.
-
I was aggressively nonpolitical. I believed that people who make a fuss about politics do so because their heads are too empty to think about more important things. So I felt nothing but impatient contempt for Osborne's Jimmy Porter and the rest of the heroes of social protest.
-
We were kinda rebels. From the wrong side of the tracks. Down where we were raised, it was a tough town.
-
At the end of the day, we all know what the Jordan logo means, and you can't take anything away from that. But it's pretty cool to have my own logo on a Jordan shoe.
-
Quiet is better than loud.
-
I was one of those avid moviegoers as a kid, and we didn't have video, so we went to see everything five times. I went to see every foreign film playing in my town. As times went on, I watched a lot less films. I have a different film school now. My film school now is my life experience.
-
Life is full of joys and sorrows, much of it our own making. Sadly, the West has voted time and time again for bigger government, more inflation, higher taxes and excessive regulation - all policies that have kept us from Adam Smith's vision of an opulent society.
-
I probably have a higher opinion of my writing than the average person, at least when I'm in a good mood, but I don't really think of my plays as only being relevant to a particular month or year.
-
Although images of perfection in people's personal lives can cause unhappiness, images of perfect societies - utopian images - can cause monstrous evil. In fact, forcefully changing society to conform to societal images was the greatest cause of evil in the twentieth century.
-
There were opium-dens, where one could buy oblivion, dens of horror where the memory of old sins could be destroyed by the madness of sins that were new.
-
When I look at myself as a younger actor, I see what a tight ass I was. I had a pretty big shadow because of my father and the comparisons. I was self-conscious about that. Now I realize there was nothing to be worried about.
-
For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience.
