"We are at home here. Alienation is unnecessary. Contact with reality at a deep level is part of the Christian's life. He enters into reality, rather than escaping from it. The flight from reality is a mark of Eastern and classical mysticism, not of Christianity."

-- Hans Rookmaaker

#Christian Quotes #Art Quotes #Home Quotes

“At great periods you have always felt, deep within you, the temptation to commit suicide. You gave yourself to it, breached your own defenses. You were a child. The idea of suicide was a protest against life; by dying, you would escape this longing for death.”
“We were all novices. We really were. We didn't know a ***** thing about doing a show.”
“"It pleases the Father that ALL fulness" should be there; and therefore there is nothing but emptiness anywhere else.”

Source : "Sermons, fragments of sermons and letters". ed. by J. Gadsby,
“Maybe other people are like mirrors that we see ourselves in; versions of ourselves that vary dramatically depending on the particular cut of glass.”

Source : Jonathan Hull (2001). “Losing Julia”, Island Books
“My mother gave me an Oscar de la Renta Gone with the Wind ballgown dress. I've never had a place to wear it out to because it's so old-fashioned fancy and beautiful, so I need to find a place to wear it but if I don't, I'll still keep it forever.”

Source : Source: www.harpersbazaar.com
“Thereâ€™s nothing quite as frightening as someone who knows they are right.”
“Russia will not soon become, if it ever becomes, a second copy of the United States or England - where liberal value have deep historic roots.”
“Christina Aguilera's 'Stripped' had a lot of good songs. It's my range, so I use it to warm up a lot.”

You may also like:

Abraham Kuyper
Dutch Politician
Calvin Seerveld
Philosopher
Edith Schaeffer
Author
Francis Schaeffer
Theologian
Gene Veith
Author
Jeremy Begbie
Keith Green
Singer
Leland Ryken
Author
Nicholas Wolterstorff
Philosopher