Gerald Vann Quotes
The person who knows a great deal about things but has never learnt to see, tends to be assertive; those who have once lost their hearts to a blade of grass or a glowworm and sensed God's omnipresence within them are at least on the road to reverence.Gerald Vann
Quotes to Explore
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I've known a lot of cowboys and a few cowgirls. They're, by and large, some of the smartest, funniest, most courteous, generous, and hardest-working people you'd ever want to know.
Nancy Pickard -
No man can visualize four dimensions, except mathematically … I think in four dimensions, but only abstractly. The human mind can picture these dimensions no more than it can envisage electricity. Nevertheless, they are no less real than electro-magnetism, the force which controls our universe, within, and by which we have our being.
Albert Einstein -
If ever there were a time there was nothing, there would be nothing now.
R. C. Sproul -
A mother's nurturing love arouses in children, from their earliest days on earth, an awakening of the memories of love and goodness they experience in their premortal existence, Because our mothers love us, we learn, or more accurately remember, that God also loves us.
M. Russell Ballard -
She had a body that even I coveted in a strictly Platonic sense.
C.E. Murphy -
What stays with me most is a general sense of loss, unease, and longing for the past that cannot be relieved.
Lisa See
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Not yet, when I'm gone I'll be a legend, right now I'm just very good at what I do.
Dick Trickle -
During the first World War women in the United States had a chance to try their capacities in wider fields of executive leadershipin industry. Must we always wait for war to give us opportunity? And must the pendulum always swing back in the busy world of work and workers during times of peace?
Mary Barnett Gilson -
I'd like to go by climbing a birch tree and climb black branches up a snow-white trunk Toward heaven, till the tree could bear no more, But dipped its top and set me down again. That would be good both going and coming back. One could do worse than be a swinger of birches.
Robert Frost -
You think it doesn't really matter if you screw up this time around because you can just sort it all out in paradise
Caitlin Moran -
Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention.
Abraham Lincoln -
Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Private opinion is weak, but public opinion is almost omnipotent.
Henry Ward Beecher -
What the psychedelic experience really is, is opening the doorway into a lost continent of the human mind, a continent that we have almost lost all connection to, and the nature of this lost world of the human mind is that it is a Gaian entelechy.
Terence McKenna -
Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle of softness overcoming hardness.
Lao Tzu -
A person with taste is merely one who can recognize the greatest beauty in the simplest things.
Barbara Taylor Bradford -
We were broke in a way that only kids can be broke. Our toes were black with dye from wearing boots that weren't waterproof. We had infected ear lobes and green rings around our fingers from cheap jewelry. No one ever even had a chocolate bar.
Heather O'Neill -
The person who knows a great deal about things but has never learnt to see, tends to be assertive; those who have once lost their hearts to a blade of grass or a glowworm and sensed God's omnipresence within them are at least on the road to reverence.
Gerald Vann