Henry Tillman famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • The things that make me different are the things that make me.

  • If nobody said anything unless he knew what he was talking about, a ghastly hush would descend upon the earth.

  • Life is just a chance to grow a soul.

  • Socrates famously said that the unconsidered life is not worth living. He meant that a life lived without forethought or principle is a life so vulnerable to chance, and so dependent on the choices and actions of others, that it is of little real value to the person living it. He further meant that a life well lived is one which has goals, and integrity, which is chosen and directed by the one who lives it, to the fullest extent possible to a human agent caught in the webs of society and history.

  • A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.

  • I, personally, am trying to get more and more involved with the gay and lesbian movement, very much so.

  • Above all am I convinced of the need, irrevocable and inescapable, of every human heart, for God. No matter how we try to escape, to lose ourselves in restless seeking, we cannot separate ourselves from our divine source. There is no substitute for God.

  • Christ is not a reservoir but a spring. His life is continual, active and ever passing on with an outflow as necessary as its inflow. If we do not perpetually draw the fresh supply from the living Fountain, we shall either grow stagnant or empty, It is, therefore, not so much a perpetual fullness as a perpetual filling.

  • Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.

  • Life is not meaningful...unle ss it is serving an end beyond itself; unless it is of value to someone else.

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