Forgiving God famous quotes

Have you ever thought what a God would be like who actually ordained and executed the cruelty that is in [the biblical Book of Revelation]? A holocaust of mankind. Yet so many of these Bible-men accept the idea without a second thought.

Life minus love equals zero.

Fear is the absence of faith.

I think the world is crumbling when I have a bad game.

We are inclined to call things by the wrong names. We call prosperity 'happiness', and adversity 'misery' eventhough adversity is the school of wisdom and often the way to eternal happiness.

The reader's impression is one of a dream - the only thing that's left upon waking is the memory of a melody at the end of a concert.

Whatever is not commonly seen is condemned as alien.

There is a slovenly disrespect for truth and reality that has infected and cross-infected the arts; the values of entertainment are relentlessly in the ascendant, to the extent that it becomes virtually impossible to write a naturalistic fictional sentence without feeling that the fabric of that sentence is already compromised.

How to teach rigor while preserving imagination is an unsolved challenge to education.

I'm not a politician; I am a singer. Long ago, they said, 'That one, she sings politics.' I don't sing politics; I merely sing the truth.