Al Murray Quotes
How different our standard is from Christ's. We ask how much a man gives. Christ asks how much he keeps.
Free-market capitalism is a network of free and voluntary exchanges in which producers work, produce, and exchange their products for the products of others through prices voluntarily arrived at.
There aren't many downsides to being rich, other than paying taxes and having relatives asking for money. But being famous, that's a 24 hour job right there.
The choices you make from this day forward will lead you, step by step, to the future you deserve.
Modern mathematics, that most astounding of intellectual creations, has projected the mind's eye through infinite time and the mind's hand into boundless space.
When life becomes an extended picnic, with nothing of importance to do, ideas of greatness become an irritant. Such is the nature of the Europe syndrome.
We believe that human happiness requires freedom and that freedom requires limited government.
Educational romanticism asks too much from students at the bottom of the intellectual pile, asks the wrong things from those in the middle, and asks too little from those at the top.
I met this cowboy with a brown paper hat, paper waistcoat and paper trousers. He was wanted for rustling.
My mother was so house proud that when my father got up to sleepwalk she had the bed made by the time he got back.
Depend upon it, it is God's Word, not our comment upon God's Word, that saves souls.
Atheism is a very positive affirmation of man's ability to think for himself, to do for himself, to find answers to his own problems.
A critic is someone who enters the battlefield after the war is over and shoots the wounded.
One of the worst things sin did for man was to make him selfish, for selfishness cannot love.
Rally points scoring is twenty for the fastest, eighteen for the second fastest, right down to six points for the slowest fastest.
You know...they say an elephant never forgets. What they don't tell you is, you never forget an elephant.
Spend your time designing the greatest reputation a man could possess.
Cops must be unleashed, and allowed to administer instant punishment, subject of course to liability when they are in error.
A Universalist, your heart cannot but dilate, and your affections widen, until the divine expansion, like the ambient atmosphere, embraces every form, which is acted upon by an immortal spirit.
True liberty can exist only when justice is equally administered to all
Live near to God, and so all things will appear to you little In comparison to eternal realities.
When the voice of Christ speaks through the Word, then you will arise, and leave all, and follow Him.
Melancholy is kind of sweet sometimes, I think. It's not a negative thing. It's not a mean thing. It's just something that happens in life, like autumn.
My father was a simple man; my mother was a simple woman; you see the result standing in front of you, a simpleton.
I decided at the outset to invest in a fairly broad range of businesses, as I didn't want to get pigeonholed into one sector.
Prayer is not monologue, but dialogue; God's voice is its most essential part. Listening to God's voice is the secret of the assurance that He will listen to mine.
I would recommend that skeptics devote even more effort than they do now to understanding the reasons why so many people want or need to believe.
Awards are meaningless to me, and I have nothing but disdain for anyone who actively campaigns to get one.
What is especially striking and remarkable is that in fundamental physics a beautiful or elegant theory is more likely to be right than a theory that is inelegant.
No one really wants to admit they are lonely, and it is never really addressed very much between friends and family. But I have felt lonely many times in my life.
The blues is not the creation of a crushed-spirited people. It is the product of a forward-looking, upward-striving people.
I've always been pretty careful at keeping track of my spending, so using my debit card is often the easiest way of doing that.
Intolerance has always been one of the cornerstones of Christianity - the glorious heritage of the Inquisition.