Concealment famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.

  • My agent tells me I am drawing the largest salary ever paid in the halls of England. Wonderful, isn't it? for a quiet, rural gardener like myself.

  • People who pity themselves think, 'Why would I try to do anything? I'll just fail.'

  • Social cohesion was built into language long before Facebook and LinkedIn and Twitter - we're tribal by nature. Tribes today aren't the same as tribes thousand of years ago: It isn't just religious tribes or ethnic tribes now: It's sports fans, it's communities, it's geography.

  • There's a humorous side to every situation. The challenge is to find it.

  • When the mind is controlled and still what remains is the soul

  • Don't necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership.

  • There are congregations on nearly every corner. I'm not sure we need more churches. What we need is a church. I say one church is better than fifty. I have tried to remove the plural form churches from my vocabulary, training myself to think of the church as Christ did, and as the early Christians did. The metaphors for her are always singular - a body, a bride. I heard one gospel preacher say it like this, as he really wound up and broke a sweat: "We've got to unite ourselves as one body. Because Jesus is coming back, and he's coming back for a bride not a harem.

  • You people of the South don't know what you are doing. This country will be drenched in blood, and God only knows how it will end.

  • Every religion oppresses women. I talk about the Koran because I know this book best. It allows for torture and other mistreatment, especially for women. And I despise the Sharia laws. They cannot be changed. They must be thrown out, abolished.