As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time.

Christianity claims that the supernatural is as reasonable as the natural, that man himself is supernatural as truly as he is natural, and that the Bible is so clearly the word of God by proofs that are unanswerable, that it is unreasonable to disbelieve its divine truths.

Abbott Eliot Kittredge

Send forth the child and childish man together, and blush for the pride that libels our own old happy state, and gives its title to an ugly and distorted image.

Charles Dickens

Religion is interesting because it brings out the best and the worst in humanity. It can be a source of good deeds, whether it's people from different spiritual backgrounds coming together to help other people in need after a crisis. But it's also a cause for war and bloodshed.

Josh Gad

Act like a champion, and then become one.

Steve Backley

I think it's very empowering to be able to have a career and to be a mother. It gives you an amazing sense of self.

Georgina Chapman

When I did it with Johnny, it was almost a telepathic kind of communication.

Edgar Winter

It is already clear, after twenty years of socialism in Russia, that if you do not provide your society with a new religion, it will gradually revert to the old one.

Herbert Read

Dream by making and make by dreaming.

Dejan Stojanovic

Rome has not seen a modern building in more than half a century. It is a city frozen in time.

Richard Meier

With the beginning of life, comes the thirst for truth, whereas the ability to lie is gradually acquired in the process of trying to stay alive.

Gao Xingjian

The tragedy of life is not that man loses but that he almost wins.

Heywood Broun

Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions.

Mark Twain