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“If you are weary of some sleepy form of devotion, probably God is as weary of it as you are.”
Source : Frank Laubach (2012). “Letters by a Modern Mystic: Excerpts from letters written to his father by Frank C. Laubach”, p.45, SPCK
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“I guess secrets are part of the fabric of everybody's lives. I mean everybody's lives, and guilt is part of the fabric of everybody's lives.”
Source : "Emily Mortimer: 'Secrets are a part of all of our lives'". Interview with Patrick Barkham, www.theguardian.com. July 8, 2010.
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“Sinn Fein has productively taken the example of South Africa and, as we develop the peace process, we continue to use examples from South Africa.”
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“At some point, life starts to pass you by and becomes about avoidance. I want to stay clear from that situation, because I don't like that.”
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“Critical thinking is to a liberal education as faith is to religion. ... the converse was true also - faith is to a liberal education as critical thinking is to religion, irrelevant and even damaging.”
Source : Jane Smiley (2017). “Moo”, p.24, Pan Macmillan
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“Grace is when you should be totally punished but are blessed for no reason.”
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“Since the beginning of physics, symmetry considerations have provided us with an extremely powerful and useful tool in our effort to understand nature. Gradually they have become the backbone of our theoretical formulation of physical laws.”
Source : "Particle Physics and Introduction to Field Theory: Revised and Updated First Edition". Book by Tsung-Dao Lee, 1981.
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“What makes America special is that people come here, assimilate and become American with all of the rights and responsibilities citizenship bestows.”