"My family background was deeply Christian."

-- Abbe Pierre

#Family Quotes #Christian Quotes #My Family Quotes

“If it weren't for my breast cancer, I wouldn't be a 'Today' host. After I got better, I talked to my boss about working on the show. Six months before, I'd have been terrified to go in there and ask for what I wanted. But after what I'd been through, how could I be scared of being told no?”
“No man ever believes with a true and saving faith unless God inclines his heart; and no man when God does incline his heart can refrain from believing.”
“The most important thing about global warming is this. Whether humans are responsible for the bulk of climate change is going to be left to the scientists, but it's all of our responsibility to leave this planet in better shape for the future generations than we found it.”
“I am really puzzled to understand myself.”
“When people are putting pressure on me I just completely ignore it.”
“My mother would thump me sharply on the head with a thimble or a spoon if I became too noisy with the whistle when I was playing I was a steamboat captain. She had no sense of the dignity of command.”
“We love not just Judas Priest music, but we love heavy metal and we love to get out on that stage every night and perform. It's a joy to be able to do it.”
“I think I'm more concerned with things that are very big and things that are very small than with all the stuff in between.”

Source : Erlend Loe (2011). “Naïve. Super”, p.75, Canongate Books

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