"People talk about revelation, and say it has ceased; but what ignorance it bespeaks, when man knows not the least thing on earth without revelation."

--

Source : Elias Hicks (1828). “The Quaker, Being a Series of Sermons by Members of the Society of Friends ...”, p.223

Elias Hicks

#Ignorance Quotes #Men Quotes #Talking Quotes

“Your faith is only as strong as the test it survives”

Source : Myles Munroe (2009). “Rediscovering Faith: Understanding the Nature of Kingdom Living”, p.24, Destiny Image Publishers
“My parents were born in Norfolk and spent their early years working in the big houses of that rural English county, my mother as a cook and my father as a handyman and chauffeur.”
“We've been together so long, I hope it just wasn't the drugs.”
“It's okay to be sad. Everyone gets sad now and then. Even me.”
“Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area.”

Source : Nadine Gordimer, Nancy Topping Bazin, Marilyn Dallman Seymour (1990). “Conversations with Nadine Gordimer”, p.139, Univ. Press of Mississippi
“Nonsense prevails, modesty fails Grace and virtue turn into stupidity While the calendar fades almost all barricades to a pale compromise And our leaders have feasts on the backsides of beasts They still think they're the gods of antiquity If something you missed didn't even exist It was just an ideal is it such a surprise?”

Source : Song: All This Useless Beauty, Album: All This Useless Beauty, 1996
“I believe in my heart Simpson is guilty.”
“Being a photographer helps me see the work differently. I always walk away seeing things differently than when I stare at them myself. It gives me a little distance. So I love photography, but it also helps me tell the story. When I shoot the ad campaign for my work, it allows me to be much more direct.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

You may also like:

Anne Bradstreet
Poet
Charles William Eliot
Poet
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Activist
John Woolman
Merchant
Lucretia Mott
Activist
Robert Barclay
Writer
William Lloyd Garrison
Journalist
William Penn
Author
Susan B. Anthony
Women's rights activist