N. T. Wright Quotes
If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.
Why are they called buildings when they’re already finished? Shouldn’t they be called builts?
True worship is open to God, adoring God, waiting for God, trusting God even in the dark.
I attend the greatest of all Churches. I put a capital N on Nature, and call it my Church.
All the more I study Nature do I revere God, because Nature is all the body of God we will ever know.
An expert is a man who has stopped thinking. Why should he think? He is an expert.
'Think in simples' as my old master used to say - meaning to reduce the whole to its parts in simplest terms, getting back to first principles.
The Internet is both great and terrible. As a source of information, a tool for delivering music and art, it's great. But spamming ads and piracy of music is terrible. It's stealing.
If you do not specify and confront real issues, what you say will surely obscure them. If you do not embody controversy, what you say will be an acceptance of the drift to the coming human hell.
Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual.
I was hitchhiking the other day and a hearse stopped. I said, 'No thanks, I'm not going that far.
I knew that I lived in a country in which the aspirations of black people were limited, marked-off. Yet I felt that I had to go somewhere and do something to redeem my being alive.
It is the responsibility of every adult... to make sure that children hear what we have learned from the lessons of life and to hear over and over that we love them and that they are not alone.
I play the harmonica. The only way I can play is if I get my car going really fast, and stick it out the window.
You are in charge of your own attitude whatever others do or circumstances you face. The only person you can control is yourself...worry more about your attitude than your aptitude or lineage.
Credulity is always a ridiculous, often a dangerous failing: it has made of many a clever man, a fool; and of many a good man, a knave.
I got pulled over by a cop, and he said, 'do you know the speed limit here is 55 miles per hour?'. So I said, 'oh, that's OK, I'm not going that far.'
You can't make an architect. But you can open the doors and windows toward the light as you see it.
My dental hygienist is cute. Every time I visit, I eat a whole package of Oreo cookies while waiting in the lobby. Sometimes she has to cancel the rest of the afternoon's appointments.
(The United States) is the same as al-Qaeda, under a different color flag, calling on the name a different God to sanction and approve our murder and our mayhem!
Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically!
Whatever sociology may be, it is the result of constantly asking the question, what is the meaning of this?
Youth is a circumstance you can't do anything about. The trick is to grow up without getting old.
When I get real bored, I like to drive downtown and get a great parking spot, then sit in my car and count how many people ask if I'm leaving.
The present is the ever moving shadow that divides yesterday from tomorrow. In that lies hope.
Turquoise, yellow, pink, a lot of the pastel colors are some of the more popular suit colors this year. But it varies from old to young.
It's partly that I'm an extrovert and that I like being with people. If you shut me up in a library with nothing else around for weeks on end, I'd go mad! I have to sort of go out.
You become like what you worship. When you gaze in awe, admiration, and wonder at something or someone, you begin to take on something of the character of the object of your worship.
