[Spiritual friendship] is eagerly helping one another know, serve, love, and resemble God in deeper and deeper ways.

I decided Conrad was right after all. Ilsa was meant to be with Laszlo. That was the way it was always supposed to end. Rick was nothing but a tiny piece of her past, a piece that she would always treasure, but that was all, because history is just that. History.

Jenny Han

Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.

Bertolt Brecht

What is peculiar in the life of a man consists not in his obedience, but his opposition, to his instincts. In one direction or another he strives to live a supernatural life.

Henry David Thoreau

Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward.

Robert C. Gallagher

He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.

Thomas Jefferson

We are all alike on the inside

Mark Twain

I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions -- adding that no general proposition is worth a damn.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., The

It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain the status quo.

Gerry Adams

Then, one stupid person, no different from any other stupid person, wanders into your stupid life...you give them a piece of you. They don't ask for it. They do something dumb one day like kiss you or smile at you, and then your life isn't your own anymore.

Neil Gaiman

My family and I would never receive royalties on the revenue that my materials brought into the church materials that were created on our own personal time.

Robert H. Schuller

When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.

Robert Louis Stevenson

It is only when they go wrong that machines remind you how powerful they are.

Clive James