Quotes
Authors
Frederic G. Kenyon
"The Bible has a human history as well as a divine inspiration. It is a history full of interest, and it is one which all those who value their Bible should know, at least in outline, if only that they may be able to meet the criticisms of sceptics and the ignorant." --
Source : "The Story Of The Bible" by Frederic G. Kenyon. Ch. I, The Bible And Recent Discoveries, p. 2, 1949.
Frederic G. Kenyon
#Inspiration Quotes
#Ignorant Quotes
#Criticism Quotes
“It's been a lifetime of trying to have less beef. Beef comes very naturally to me. I was born with my dukes up, but that's not always necessary anymore. I have to retrain myself.”
Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“People ask me what my greatest strengths are and I say perspective. The best way to get that is to meet people that are polar opposites; you learn the most from them. There are pieces of you that are inherently yours, but everything else is a collection of the things you’ve seen and the people you’ve met.”
Source : Eddie Huang (2013). “Fresh Off the Boat: A Memoir”, p.105, Spiegel & Grau
“The mark of a mature man is the ability to give love and receive it joyously and without guilt.”
“When we consider the close connection between science and industrial development on the one hand, and between literary and aesthetic cultivation and an aristocratic social organization on the other, we get light on the opposition between technical scientific studies and refining literary studies. We have before us the need of overcoming this separation in education if society is to be truly democratic.”
“What did Napolean do for relaxation? He read a book. What did Lincoln do for relaxation? He read a book. What does Congress do for relaxation? They book a red.”
“Every day, put a little makeup on, put on some nice underwear, and you'll keep your husband.”
“Being an artist means forever healing your own wounds and at the same time endlessly exposing them.”
“We are two travelers, Roger and I. Roger's my dog-come here, you scamp! Jump for the gentleman-mind your eye! Over the table,-look out for the lamp! The rogue is growing a little old; Five years we've tramped through wind and weather, And slept out-doors when nights were cold, And ate and drank and starved together.”
Source : John Townsend Trowbridge, “The Vagabonds”
