(184 quotes found)
“The safest road to Hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts”
C.S. Lewis
“I have a lot of role models to study. Guys like Ray Lewis, Tedy Bruschi and Kendrell Bell. You learn from those guys and you learn as you go.”
Dat Nguyen
“Christianity simply does not make sense until you have faced the sort of facts I have been describing. Christianity tells people to repent and promises them forgiveness. It therefore has nothing (as far as I know) to say to people who do not know they have done anything to repent of and who do not feel that they need forgiveness.”
“God whispers in our pleasures, but shouts in our pain.”
“The next best thing to being wise oneself is to live in a circle of those who are”
“Those of us we have been true readers all our life fully realize the enormous extension of our being which we owe to authors”
“Though our feelings come and go, God’s love for us does not.”
“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.”
Lewis B. Smedes
“I have had prayers answered - most strangely so sometimes - but I think our heavenly Father's loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me.”
Lewis Carroll
“God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.”