Christian Poet Quotes

#1. If and worms'-meat must have such respect, think, then, what reverence thou shouldst approach thy Maker (569).

Richard Baxter

#2. Accept diversity and don't take any crap.

Guy Kawasaki

#3. Our objective in taking these actions is to create a lean, agile structure, with streamlined and stable processes that will unleash DaimlerChrysler's full potential.

Dieter Zetsche

#4. A poet must have died as a man before he is worth anything as a poet.

Christian Morgenstern

#5. A criminal sketch of Christ
on a diner napkin
-'Poet Prophets

Amber Koneval

#6. Those who meet Jesus always experience either joy or its opposites, either foretastes of Heaven or foretastes of Hell. Not everyone who meets Jesus is pleased, and not everyone is happy, but everyone is shocked.

Peter Kreeft

#7. I would have made a lousy stripper. I'm just not very comfortable exposing myself.

Robin Wright

#8. In this most Christian of worlds all poets are Jews.

Marina Tsvetaeva

#9. I'm drawn to this range, that's for sure, but I suppose the thing that most appeals to me about Mandelstam is the sense you get from every poem that everything - the poet's very soul - is at stake.

Christian Wiman

#10. If the masses feel some anger, we must let them express it.

Deng Xiaoping

#11. Religion is like an ice cold whiskey on a hot day.

Ernest Hemingway,

#12. Death? Why all this fuss about death? Use your imagination, try to visualize a world without death! Death is the essential condition to life, not an evil.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

#13. I plan to be a sinner tonight. Could've been something else, but looked way too good in my red dress to be anything Christian.

Alysia Harris

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Danielle Steel

#15. Logic, when applied to people, fails miserably!

Joseph J. Breunig 3rd

#16. It comes down to having fun and doing what I love.

B.J. Penn

#17. You will not find the warrior, the poet, the philosopher or the Christian by staring into his eyes as if he were your mistress: better fight beside him, read with him, argue with him, pray with him.

C.S. Lewis

#18. scientific discovery requires the boldness of provisional commitment to a point of view, while remaining aware that this may require subsequent modification in the light of further experience.

John Polkinghorne

#19. The horrors have made the legend of Mandelstam and are inevitably the lens through which we read his work and life. But if there had been no Stalin and no purge, Mandelstam still would have been a poet of severe emotional and existential extremity.

Christian Wiman

#20. In the entire first Christian century Jesus is not mentioned by a single Greek or Roman historian, religion scholar, politician, philosopher or poet. His name never occurs in a single inscription, and it is never found in a single piece of private correspondence. Zero! Zip references!

Bart D. Ehrman

#21. Mandelstam is the sort of poet who comes along very, very rarely. Even the two Russian poets whose work is often linked with his - Anna Akhmatova and Marina Tsvetaeva - though their work is more "urgent" than most American poetry, seem to me to operate at a lesser charge than Mandelstam.

Christian Wiman

#22. Recently I have taken to isolating limbs, the torso. Why am I blamed for it? Why is the head allowed and not portions of the body? Every part of the human figure is expressive.

Auguste Rodin

#23. Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.

Jean De La Fontaine