"It is comfort to the believer that all things are possible."

--

Samuel Rutherford

#Comfort Quotes #Believer Quotes

“Marrying to increase love is like gaming to become rich; alas, you only lose what little stock you had before.”

Source : William Wycherley, Marvin T. Herrick (1970). “The Country Wife”, p.47, Barron's Educational Series
“Stravinskys music, hard, cold, unsentimental, enormously brilliant and virtuous, was now the favorite of my postadolescence. In a different way it achieved the hard, cold, postwar flawlessness which I myself wanted to attain-but in an entirely different style, medium...”

Source : George Antheil (1945). “Bad boy of music”
“There is a formal poetry perfect only in form?the number of syllables, the designated and required stresses of accent, the rhymes if wantedthey come off with the skill of a solved crossword puzzle.”
“We all faced painful ethical challenges before we even knew how to spell our names. There were tough choices. Tradeoffs. Confusing signals regarding how to live one's life. And here we are now, today, still struggling. Still trying to sort things out. Still trying to work our way through life effectively. About the only thing that has changed is the scope of the problem. There's more at stake now. And we're in a position, as grownups, to do a lot more-good or bad-for ourselves, our organization, our world. But we still must wrestle with our imperfect ethics.”
“I decided to be a filmmaker when I was 12. I had utter clarity that this would be my life.”
“By the time a bartender knows what drink a man will have before he orders, there is little else about him worth knowing.”
“Coincidence. That's an explanation used by fools and liars.”
“The old gods will bring about vengeance not so much because they exist but because I once honored them.”

You may also like: