The Scriptures contain many stories of people who waited years or even decades before the Lord's promises came to pass. What modern believers can learn from the patience of biblical saints like Abraham, Joseph, David, and Paul is that waiting upon the Lord has eternal rewards.

My dad was diagnosed with cancer, so we ended up burying him a year to the day that he was diagnosed.

Seann William Scott

An honest man can never surrender an honest doubt.

Walter Malone

Singing really oxygenates your blood. You stretch your lungs and take in much more air into them than before. It's really good for your health.

Marisa Tomei

The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.

Rene Descartes

Just as the constant increase of entropy is the basic law of the universe, so it is the basic law of life to be ever more highly structured and to struggle against entropy.

Vaclav Havel

A home without a cat--and a well-fed, well-petted and properly revered cat--may be a perfect home, perhaps, but how can it prove title?http://www.twainquotes.com/Cats.html

Mark Twain, Pudd'nhead Wilson

Never try to outstubborn a cat.

Robert A. Heinlein, Lazarus Long

The broad effects which can be obtained by punishment in man and beast are the increase of fear, the sharpening of the sense of cunning, the mastery of the desires; so it is that punishment tames man, but does not make him better.

Friedrich Nietzsche

We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.

Wallace Stevens

Self-trust is the first secret to success.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Even after such milestones as Kathryn Bigelow winning an Oscar, there still seem to be few women in leadership roles.

Julia Stiles

Marijuana is self-punishing. It makes you acutely sensitive, and in this world, what worse punishment could there be?

P. J. O'Rourke