“When you are insulted by someone or humiliated, guard against angry thoughts, lest they arouse a feeling of irritation, and so cut you off from love and place you in the realm of hatred. You should know that you have been greatly benefited when you have suffered deeply because of some insult or indignity; for by means of the indignity self-esteem has been driven out of you.” KnowsShouldMeanHas BeensSelfFeelingsChristianCuttingSelf EsteemHatredAngryDrivenEsteemRealmsInsultOrthodoxInsultedHumiliatedIrritationIndignity Author:Maximus the Confessor
“There are, occasionally, writers who are able to combine both story and style. They are, of course, the best. You get a spectacular view and you also get to look at it from the backseat of a chauffeur-driven Cadillac. In the field of fantasy, those writers able to combine story-as-narration with story-as-style are even rarer. But there are a few...the late Theodore Sturgeon, the early Ray Bradbury...and Richard Christian Matheson. A brilliant chip off the old block.” LooksStoriesAbleChristianCoursesViewsFantasyStyleFieldsLateDrivenBrilliantBlockRaysChipsSpectacularNarrationCadillacsBackseatTheodoreChauffeursBradbury Author:Stephen King
“Other cars on the highway driven by believers will suddenly be out of control and stark pandemonium will occur on... every highway in the world where Christians are caught away from the drivers wheel.” WorldHumorChristianReligiousCarCaughtDrivenBelieverWheelsDriversHighwaysStarksPandemonium Author:Jerry Falwell
“I hope the doctrine that Christians ought to be gloomy will soon be driven out of the universe. There are no people in the world who have such a right to be happy, nor have such cause to be joyful as the saints of the living God.” PeopleWorldChristianUniverseCausesOughtSaintDrivenDoctrineJoyfulGloomy Book:Collected Works Vol. 2 Source: Collected Works Vol. 2
“These left-overs from the former Young Turk Party, who should have been made to account for the millions of our Christian subjects who were ruthlessly driven en masse, from their homes and massacred, have been restive under the Republican rule.” ShouldHas BeensMadeHomeChristianYoungLeftPartyMillionsSubjectsRepublicanShould HaveAccountsDrivenFormerGenocideShould Have BeenMassacresArmeniansArmeniaArmenian Genocide Author:Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
“The bottom line is not money but some sort of demonic compulsion that drives these people to lash out against Jesus Christ, against Christians, and against anyone who holds to a sincere belief in God, in spite of the fact that it is going to cost them tens of millions of dollars to do it. They are driven to 'make a statement' regardless of the consequences.” PeopleFactsChristianJesusBeliefChristReligiousLinesMillionsCostConsequenceJesus ChristDollarsBottomDrivenStatementsSpiteSincereBottom LineCompulsionBelief In GodLashesDemonic Author:Michael Medved
“I was driven from my position as Interior Secretary, not because of my environmental record, but because of my Christian beliefs. That's the real struggle.” RealChristianBeliefReligiousStruggleRecordsPositionEnvironmentalDrivenSecretaryInteriors Author:James G. Watt
“It had been boldly predicted by some of the early Christians that the conversion of the world would lead to the establishment of perpetual peace. In looking back, with our present experience, we are driven to the melancholy conclusion that, instead of diminishing the number of wars, ecclesiastical influence has actually and very seriously increased it.” WorldWarChristianEvilReligiousNumbersInfluenceDrivenConversionConclusionMelancholyEstablishmentPerpetualLooking Back Author:William Edward Hartpole Lecky