"It is never right to injure anyone. It can never be right to make someone worse than he is."

-- Alan Ryan

“Why should anyone hear the Gospel twice, before everyone has heard it once?”
“You have to find a way to not become bitter and live within the parameters of the situation and laugh your way through itâ€¦and you hope for a better day for the next generation.”
“Let your Discourse with Men of Business be Short and Comprehensive.”
“The Divine Thing that made itself the foundation of the Church does not seem, to judge by his comments on the religious leadership of his day, to have hoped much from officers of a church.”

Source : Charles Williams (2016). “Essential Writings in Spirituality and Theology”, p.86, Wipf and Stock Publishers
“While I put forth the suntan and the teeth and the cavalier attitude, I've survived under the worst of eras and times, and I've always had a good time doing it, because I never really took myself seriously, nor did I take life seriously because it is already terribly serious.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Unless we regain the art of silence and insight, the ability for nonactivity, unless we substitute true leisure for our hectic amusements, we will destroy our culture and ourselves.”
“The truth is that Ron is my hero. He's always there for his friends - sometimes belligerently, but there nevertheless. He's also the comic relief in stressful situations; the funny guy with a great one-liner. And no matter how scared he may be, he will put aside his fears to support and protect the people he loves. To me, that represents true courage.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“It is unreasonable to think we can earn rewards without being willing to pay their true price. It is always our choice whether or not we wish to pay the price for life's rewards.”

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