Think of the billions of trillions of snowflakes, and the billions of trillions of hydrogen and oxygen molecules in every single one of them. It makes you wonder, doesn’t it, who wrote the laws for the wind and the rain, the snow and the dew? I’ve tried to work it out, but it makes my head spin (Alan Bradley, I Am Half-Sick of Shadows)
If you cannot see the fineness in my Hammer, you’d best look at him with better eyes (Amy Lane, Hammer & Air)
But love doesn’t do what’s easy. Love does what’s necessary and right (J. Grant Howard, Balancing Life’s Demands: A New Perspective on Priorities)
The spectacle of what is called religion, or at any rate organised religion, in India and elsewhere, has filled me with horror and I have frequently condemned it and wished to make a clean sweep of it. Almost always it seemed to stand for blind belief and reaction, dogma and bigotry, superstition, exploitation and the preservation of vested interests (Jawaharlal Nehru)
When others doubt the power of Jesus, be the one who asks Him to perform the impossible. He often will (Dillon Burroughs, Thirst No More: A One-Year Devotional Journey)
Becoming a mother has been the best thing ever for me. It’s become my life’s work. Not just parenting, but sharing information and encouraging other women to be receptive to the basic nature of motherhood (Anna Getty)
A strong sense of humor, a really awesome personality, and maturity is also really important in a boyfriend. I tend to only be attracted to older guys for that reason. I just love guys who have a really strong sense of who they are (Elizabeth Gillies)
After all we’d been through, we still couldn’t take our heads from out of our asses or our hands from around each other’s throats (Max Brooks, World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War)
We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more (Anne-Sophie Swetchine)
The greatest joy in traveling is seeing where you end up (Ken Poirot)