Alice Von Hildebrand Quotes

#1. Her heart broke. Because of sorrow. Because of guilt. Because of repressed dreams, visions and fantasies. Because almost nothing in her life had gone as she'd hoped.

Jonas Jonasson

#2. There are few defects in our nature so glaring as not to be veiled from observation by politeness and good-breeding.

Stanislaw Leszczynski

#3. An old fool is the worst of all fools.

Alice Von Hildebrand

#4. There is nothing more opposed to equality than identity.

Alice Von Hildebrand

#5. All exercises that you do with your own bodyweight are great.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

#6. There is a sad forgetfulness of Christian modesty, especially in the life and dress of women.

Alice Von Hildebrand

#7. Do you think that the Lord gave them to me for a decoration?

Alice Von Hildebrand

#8. Just as our parents' souls revolted against God, their bodies revolted against their souls, to which they had been subject. And they realized 'that they were naked.

Alice Von Hildebrand

#9. I was obsessed with finding redemption. Destroyed by love. Possessed by hope. Consumed by a past I couldn't shake.

Pepper Winters

#10. I just can't get with this idea that literature is a 12-step program. If someone wants to read a book to see good people get rewarded and the bad people get punished, essentially what they want is a fairy tale.

China Mieville

#11. Let me hear your voice; and I'll tell you who you are.

Kristian Goldmund Aumann

#12. By living up to their calling, women will succeed in guaranteeing a proper recognition of the unique value of femininity and its crucial mission in the world.

Alice Von Hildebrand

#13. Greatness sympathises with greatness, and littleness shrinks into itself.

William Hazlitt

#14. If we fail to see that there are powers that cause people to be bowed down in bondage, we are fighting the wrong battle.

T. B. Joshua

#15. I'm 57, I can't look like a 30-year-old. You try to hold age at bay, but there comes a point when you just have to give up gracefully.

Elton John

#16. To be conscious of one's weakness and to trust in God's help is the way to authentic strength and victory.

Alice Von Hildebrand

#17. To point at the moon a finger is needed, but woe to those who take the finger for the moon ...

D.T. Suzuki

#18. The British are coming.

Paul Revere

#19. People are going to see both of us and think it's an Abbott and Costello kind of thing. It's not an easy switch. It's not an easy transition from TV to film.

Ray Romano

#20. Is it surprising that today we have become so morally blind (for wickedness blinds) that we save the baby whales at great cost, and murder millions of unborn children?

Alice Von Hildebrand

#21. The world in which we now live is a world whose outlook is so distorted that we absolutize what is relative (money-making, power, success) and relativize what is absolute (truth, moral values, and God).

Alice Von Hildebrand

#22. Lincoln was "the first great man that I talked with in the United States freely who in no single instance reminded me of the difference between himself and myself, or the difference of color."92 Nor did Lincoln mean

Allen C. Guelzo

#23. Feminism without femininity is a sham.

Alice Von Hildebrand

#24. People say, "How come you play bad guys so much?" And I say, "Well, have you seen many Asian good-guy roles?"

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

#25. There are very few real teachers. Teaching is not a job; it is a vocation. To be a great one many qualities must be combined: love of truth, knowledge, reverence, loving concern for one's students, clarity and patience.

Alice Von Hildebrand

#26. Unwittingly, the feminists acknowledge the superiority of the male sex by wishing to become like men.

Alice Von Hildebrand

#27. It's okay to wonder how you could try so hard and still get stomped all over. Just don't let them change you.

Taylor Swift