"Don't you think almost anything can be funny? Almostï»¿ anything."

-- Micah Perks

#Thinking Quotes

“It was time to move on, to dance with life again.”

Source : Jacqueline Winspear (2010). “Messenger of Truth: A Maisie Dobbs Novel”, p.282, Macmillan
“Language is our body and our breath, our world and our thought, our perception and even out unconscious.”
“Childhood is not a state which only applies to the first phase of our lives in the biological sense. Rather it is a basic condition which is always appropriate to a life that is lived aright.”

Source : Karl Rahner (1977). “Theological Investigations”
“We have to go into the despair and go beyond it, by working and doing for somebody else, by using it for something else.”
“The gospel is this: We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe, yet at the very same time we are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ than we ever dared hope.”

Source : Timothy Keller (2011). “The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God”, p.31, Penguin
“Shake paws, count your claws, You steal mine, I'll borrow yours. Watch my whiskers, check both ears. Robber foxes have no fears.”
“The horror of the Holocaust is not that it deviated from human norms; the horror is that it didn't. What happened may happen again, to others not necessarily Jews, perpetrated by others, not necessarily Germans. We are all possible victims, possible perpetrators, possible bystanders.”
“When life makes us face difficult situations-such as a personal loss-we have to understand that eternity is taking one more step.”

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