R. H. Dana Quotes
Where were they from originally? The Seabolts?" "I don't know, Idaho, Oklahoma, Iowa. One of those red-neck states with vowels on both ends." "You mean like Alaska?
We need more bodies, 'cause it's not looking enough like the last scene in Hamlet already. --Chopper Jim Chopin
We need a spirit of adoption to take us out of the foundling hospital of the world, and to put us into the celestial family.
Science, while it penetrates deeply the system of things about us, sees everywhere, in the dim limits of vision, the word mystery.
Mount Shasta - a vision of immensity such as pertains to the vast universe rather than to our own planet.
The grand old Book of God still stands; and this old earth, the more its leaves are turned over and pondered, the more it will sustain and illustrate the Sacred word.
The coral zoophyte may be leveled by transported masses swept over by the waters; yet like the trodden sod, it sprouts again, and continues to grow and flourish as before.
It is always observable that the physical and the exact sciences are the last to suffer under despotisms.
Sin hath broke the world's sweet peace--unstrung Th' harmonious chords to which the angels sung.
Braai Day is a slap in the face of our efforts to regain who we are. And should make any self respecting South African cringe.
Similar to a butterfly, I've gone through a metamorphosis, been released from my dark cocoon, embraced my wings, and soared!
Maybe not today, Maybe not tomorrow. But somewhere down the line, there has to be a light.
If Duncan was ever into men then he's been so far in the closet he's been living in Narnia.
War...is ugly and brutalizing, and the nobility is in doing it without becoming ugly and brutalizing.
Let him then have powers commensurate with his utmost possible need, only let him be held strictly responsible for the exercise of them. Any other course would be injustice as well as bad policy
Our faith is built in the dark, in the valleys, and during the back-breaking battles in life.
When we are stuck in a rut we are being invited to grow and expand.
The Little Drummer Boy" was playing in the background for what seemed like the third time in a row. I fought off an urge to beat that Little Drummer Boy seneless with his own drumsticks.
What one heart finds in Him is so different than what another discovers, yet none less true.
The beauty of adversity is that when we hit bottom, the only way to go is up.
The Lord doesn't always make our paths smooth sailing, but He does make it possible to rise above adversity.
God is calling you to relinquish your old habits and beliefs that are holding you back from being all He called you to be. To trust that He has something bigger and better in store for you.
The best source of information to use as frequently as possible......is your own bullshit meter.
So often we focus on finding answers to life's mysteries...when in reality, a wiser approach is to start asking better questions, and more of them.
When we no longer have the strength to keep on walking, God will carry us. His strength is enough for you and I.
The more you are grateful for what you have the more you can live fully in the present. When you live in the present moment the greater you can build stepping stones for a brighter future.
You see, God didn't create us to merely survive. He created us to thrive! We were made for abundant life.
Forgiveness is empowering for the forgiver. Years of resentment, frustration, and pain are set FREE!
Her grief still burdened her, and she knew she would bear it the rest of her days.
Our job on earth isn't to criticize, reject, or judge. Our purpose is to offer a helping hand, compassion, and mercy. We are to do unto others as we hope they would do unto us.
Today, I challenge you to pay it forward. You don't need to save a village—only one lost soul. Be the reflection of Christ and shine His light. The cost is little, but the reward is rich.
Anyone who likes or hates Dana White should take a look at this.
I'm thinking about past events. I'm interested in recall, exact recall, of what was said, who said it and to whom. I want to know the truth, undistorted by time and revision and wishes and regrets.
We must seek to keep a right view of Jesus and to remember He is always after greater love.
We each have the power to give. It’s the most gratifying feeling ever. By reaching out to help another human being you're sending ripples of positive change.
You can’t always get it right, if you fail, and it will happen, accept it, jump back on and try again
I think it's time you got a summer love of your own until lover boy sees he need to ditch Gina.
