“Anger may glance into the breast of a wise man, but rests only in the bosom of fools.” Quote by David C. Stark
“The world is so rife with narcissists that none of them take enough notice of me.” WorldEnoughVanityNarcissist Author:Eleanor Bron
“The surroundings householders crave are glorified autobiographies ghost-written by willing architects and interior designers who, like their clients, want to show off.” WantShowsWrittenWillingGhostVanityDesignerArchitectClientsAutobiographyInteriorsSurroundingsCraveShowing OffInterior Designer Author:T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
“Who does not sufficiently hate vice, does not sufficiently love virtue.” DoeHateVirtueVices Author:Jean-Baptiste Rousseau
“What happens when we're dead? The irony is that all our questions wil be answered after we die. We spend our whole life trying to figure out the truth and the only way we'll find out what it is, is to get hit by a bus. And the only comfort that religion offers is that God is driving that bus.” WayTryingWholeHappensDiesReligiousFiguresComfortOffersAtheistWhole LifeDrivingIronyBus Author:John Ryman
“In the move The Last Emperor, the young child anointed as the last emperor of China lives a magical life of luxury with a thousand eunuch servants at his command. "What happens when you do wrong?" his brother asks. "When I do wrong, someone else is punished," the boy emperor replies. To demonstrate, he breaks a jar, and one of the servants is beaten. In Christian theology, Jesus reversed that ancient pattern: when the servants erred, the King was punished. Grace is free only because the giver himself has borned the cost.” ChildrenHappensChristianLastsMovingYoungAsksJesusReligiousBoysBreakGraceBrotherKingsCostThousandAncientPatternsChinaTheologyCommandLuxuryServantBeatenGiverEmperorJarsYoung ChildrenChristian TheologyEunuchsMagical Life Book:What's So Amazing about Grace? Source: What's So Amazing about Grace?
“There is something almost cruel about the Christian's being placed in a world which in every way wants to pressure him to do the opposite of what God bids him to do.” WorldWayWantChristianReligiousOppositesPressure Author:Soren Kierkegaard
“Just know this, that God is faithful, even when you don't have faith yourself.” KnowsReligiousFaithfulHave FaithGod Is Faithful Author:Mike Herrera
“People believe mistakenly, that with death comes atonement, when in reality, life is for atonement and Death is for Judgment.” PeopleBelieveRealityLife IsReligiousJudgmentAtonement Author:Thomas Perez
“One thing I have frankly decided is that when it comes to political reform we have two conservative parties in British politics. Both the Labour and Conservative parties have constantly and repeatedly failed to honour promises they have made about reforming, cleaning, modernising our clapped-out system.” MadeTwoPoliticalPartyOne ThingPromiseDecidedConservativeBritishReformLabourHonourCleaningConservative PartyBritish PoliticsPolitical Reform Author:Nick Clegg