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“Our heavenly Father never takes anything from his children unless he means to give them something better.”
Source : George Muller (1996). “The Autobiography of George Muller”, p.79, Whitaker House
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“If we are to feel the positive feelings of love, happiness, trust, and gratitude, we periodically also have to feel anger, sadness, fear, and sorrow.”
Source : John Gray “Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus”
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“So far, this is the oldest I've been.”
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“The reality is that in much of industrialized societies, we are completely addicted to comfort. We are a society of addicts.”
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“Through the miracles of modern medicine George Burns still chases pretty girls, and through the miracle of modern psychiatry he intends to find out why!”
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“Ever afterward, though the dance of creation change around me in the hall of eternity, I shall be the same.”
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“I know that plenty of folks have issues with Social Security, but I'd urge them to confront it on its own terms. Calling it a Ponzi scheme is misleading and does more to cloud the issue than it does to illuminate it. And yes, I do know that unless changes are made, the current system is unsustainable. But that doesn't mean it's fraud.”
Source : "Color of Money Book Club". Online discussion, www.washingtonpost.com. January 29, 2009.
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“Translation is an interestingly different way to be involved both with poetry and with the language that I've found myself living in much of the time. I think the two feed each other.”