"How small of all that human hearts endure/That part which laws or kings can cause or cure."

--

Samuel Johnson

#Kings Quotes #Heart Quotes #Law Quotes

“If theft is advantageous to everyone who succeeds at it, and adultery is a good strategy, at least for males, for increasing presence in the gene pool, why do we feel they are wrong? Shouldn't the only morality that evolution produces be the kind Bill Clinton had - being sorry you got caught?”
“In order to receive forgiveness, we need to place our trust in Christ as our Savior and the Lord of our lives. But if we reject Christ, then we reject God's mercy and fall back on His justice. And you know where you stand there. If we reject Jesus' offer of forgiveness, then there is simply is no one else to pay the penalty for your sin--except yourself.”

Source : William Lane Craig during Debate with Ray Bradley at Simon Fraiser University, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, www.reasonablefaith.org. January 1994.
“Pause and remember - The spiritual path is not always going to be smooth and easy. There are going to be difficult situations, hardships, losses and lessons. Don't lose faith along the way. You are exactly where you need to be.”
“So often actors only mix with actors, which is quite incestuous, and doesn't give them the insight into how other people work.”
“Yes, I saw Twilight - my granddaughter made me watch it, she said it was the greatest vampire film ever. After the 'film' was over I wanted to smack her across her head with my shoe, but I do not want a (tell-all) book called Grannie Dearest written on me when I die. So instead I gave her a DVD of Murnau's 1922 masterpiece Nosferatu and told her, 'Now that's a vampire film!' And that goes for all of you! Watch Nosferatu instead!”

Source : "Bacall Blasts Twilight Vampires" by wenn.com, August 26, 2009.
“This insistence on "having his say upon the universe" is the profoundest motive of William James thinking as well as of his filial gratitude.”

Source : "The Thought and Character of William James, Volume 1". Book by Ralph Barton Perry, 1935.
“I hate hateful people.”

Source : Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. June 24, 2011.
“Have you tried this shrimp? It's freaking amazing. Would you get away from me? I hate you. You're so moody. Just because I kidnapped you and tried to force you to be my girlfriend. I thought you would be over that by now.”

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