E.S. Russell Quotes
What has human happiness to do with morals? The object of morals is not to make people happy.
Spending that many hours in the saddle gave a man plenty of time to think. That's why so many cowboys fancied themselves Philosophers.
Many of us spend our lives searching for success when it is usually so close that we can reach out and touch it.
Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
These days I am a teetotal, mean-spirited, right-wing, narrow-minded, conservative Christian bigot, but not a racist.
A great many worries can be diminished by realizing the unimportance of the matter which is causing anxiety.
I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its Churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world.
Children are God's Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace.
A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday.
When we ponder His voluntary atonement, any sense of sacrifice on our part becomes completely overshadowed by a profound sense of gratitude for the privilege of serving Him.
One of the few certainties in life is that persons of certainty should certainly be avoided.
The Secular City, having legislated and litigated itself out of any entanglement with the City of God, would be a hell upon earth .
Be led by your talent, not by your self-loathing; those other things you just have to manage.
Inner child, what do you suggest? 'I WANT A TREEHOUSE!' Anything else to add? 'FARTY NOISE UNDER THE ARM!'
Kids did really well in their A levels, how do we respond? 'A Levels are getting easier, in my day you had to do fifty questions in a minute, if you got one wrong, they killed your dad!
Unless people can express themselves well in ordinary English, they don't know what they are talking about.
We all have a tendency to think that the world must conform to our prejudices. The opposite view involves some effort of thought, and most people would die sooner than think in fact they do so.
Fear is the parent of cruelty, and therefore it is no wonder if cruelty and religion go hand in hand.
I don't just write music to esthetically satisfy somebody. The reason I write music is that I feel it's a vehicle or channel which leads to your true self, your essence.
If we see light at the end of the tunnel, it's the light of the oncoming train.
Keeping divine commandments brings blessings, every time! Breaking divine commandments brings a loss of blessings, every time!
I missed him, of course, but sometimes close friendships have a tidal beat that pulls you towards different shores though the ocean that connects you remains.
A woman’s sphere of influence is a unique sphere, one that cannot be duplicated by men.
There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.
The worst thing about the miracle of modern communications is the Pavlovian pressure it places upon everyone to communicate whenever a bell rings.
So we're all right, an' I, for one, Don't think our cause'll lose in vally By rammin' Scriptur' in our gun, An' gittin' Natur' for an ally.
Following the rise of the Labour Party it seemed reasonable, in 1927, to expect, or at least hope, that co-operation for the common good might gradually replace the competitiveness of capitalism.
There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.
