Tag: Classic

Quotes July 08, 2018

(How to) Reconciling the harm Christianity can inflict with the joy it can bring.
Morgan Jerkins
 
 
 
 
“Fears are educated into us, and can, if we wish, be educated out.”
Karl Augustus Menninger
 
 
 
 
“Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem to be more afraid of life than death.”
James F. Byrnes
 
 
 
 
“I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.”
William Allen White
 
 
 
 
“People throw away what they could have by insisting on perfection, which they cannot have, and looking for it where they will never find it.”
Edith Schaeffer
 
 
 
 
“To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.”
Henry David Thoreau
 
 
 
 
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.
John F. Kennedy,
35th US president
 
 
 
 
Telling the truth is the basis of all classic art.
Margery Allingham,
writer
 
 
 
 
Hide not your talents. They for use were made.
What’s a sundial in the shade?
Benjamin Franklin
 
 
 
 
I’d always rather have a quiet evening in than go to a wild party. Discipline for me has always been the foundation which leaves me free to fly.
Julie Andrews,
singer and actress
 
 
 
 
We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there that needs to be done.
Alan Turing,
computer scientist and mathematician