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“We need to move from the leader as hero, to the leader as host.”
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“Is God a man with two arms and legs like me? Does He have eyes, a head? Does He have bowels? Well I do, and that makes me more wonderful than He is!”
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“Now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual.”
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“You put a wage behind something, it gives the act a sort of respectability.”
Source : Patrick deWitt (2011). “The Sisters Brothers”, p.89, Granta Books
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“To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open. Man, surrounded by facts, permitting himself no surmise, no intuitive flash, no great hypothesis, no risk, is in a locked cell. Ignorance cannot seal the mind and imagination more surely.”
Source : Lillian Eugenia Smith (1954). “The journey”, World Publishing Company
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“The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.”
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“We are persuaded that good Christians will always be good citizens, and that where righteousness prevails among individuals the Nation will be great and happy. Thus while just government protects all in their religious rights, true religion affords to government it's surest support.”
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“I needed the 'Chuck' phase to appreciate the 'Captain Awesome' phase because otherwise I don't think I would have realized the flip side of that coin. I think I needed to see the world through Chuck's eyes before becoming Captain Awesome.”
Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.