Bruce Halle Quotes

#1. It's hard to remember that Jesus did not come to make us safe, but rather to make us disciples, citizens of God's new age, a kingdom of surprise.

Stanley Hauerwas

#2. We who are so lucky as to be born into the light - who see it every day and never think about it, we're blessed. We could have been born shadow souls who live and die in crimson darkness, never even knowing that somewhere there is something better.

L.J.Smith

#3. A woman may get to love by degrees - the best fire does not flare up the soonest.

George Eliot

#4. For her, he was . . . the one.

J.R. Ward

#5. Though the cross repels, it also attracts. It possesses a magnetic quality.

Billy Graham

#6. You ever look for the remote control, but you can't find it, so you just decide, "Ah, guess I'm not watching TV. I'm not gonna take two steps and turn it on myself. I'll go to the gym if I'm going to work out."

Jim Gaffigan

#7. Give me knowledge of my end and the measure of my days, so I may know my fraility. My lifetime is no longer than the width of my hand. It is only a moment, compared to yours.

Deborah Harkness

#8. The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.

George Orwell

#9. You take something from your past that you're somewhat ashamed about and you write about it from another character's point of view.

Jess Walter

#10. Remember that we sometimes demand explanations for the sake not of their content, but of their form. Our requirement is an architectural one; the explanation a kind of sham corbel that supports nothing.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#11. I was recently voted best standup never to win a major.

Andy Kindler

#12. I am not fond of lengthy descriptions of phony artworks.

Rachel Kushner

#13. Then he would have access to him. Then he could silence him forever.

Labake Akinyosoye