"God without Christ is no God."

“In health, in the bustle of living, it was easy to believe in heaven and a life to come. But when the blow fell, and those you loved passed into the great Silence, where you could not get at them, or they at you, then doubts, aching doubts took possession of one.”

Source : Henry Handel Richardson, Henry Handel Richardson (pseud.) (1971). “Ultima Thule”

“God in His wisdom made the fly And then forgot to tell us why.”

Source : 1942 Good Intentions,'The Fly'.

“It's a good idea to have your own books with you in a strange place”

Source : Cornelia Funke (2011). “Inkheart”, p.20, Scholastic Inc.

“If you're patriotic, stand up for the Bill of Rights because once they strip your rights from you, you will pay hell to get them back. You will and we're in the process of it right now.”

Source : Jesse Ventura (2016). “Sh*t Politicians Say: The Funniest, Dumbest, Most Outrageous Things Ever Uttered By Our "Leaders"”, p.156, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

“I want Thy plan, O God, for my life. May I be happy and contented whether in the homeland or on the foreign field; whether married or alone, in happiness or sorrow, health or sickness, prosperity or adversity -- I want Thy plan, O God, for my life. I want it; oh, I want it.”

“Anyone could learn Lisp in one day, except that if they already knew Fortran, it would take three days.”

“I love winning. I don't like losing.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“My parents discussed singing every night over the dinner table; I had a tremendous music education.”