Top 70 David Wells Quotes

#1. Fuck fate and David's fatalism. I was going to make destiny my bitch.

Jaye Wells

#2. Those who begin below, as so many do today, assume that God's love is whispered first in their inner senses, that it is part of their nature, that it is part of creation. And they assume that it becomes real to them when they experience its therapeutic benefits.

David F. Wells

#3. I'm not even close to those guys, but I don't think anyone loves the game more than me.

David Wells

#4. The Jews looked for a special savior, a messiah, who was to redeem mankind by the agreeable process of restoring the fabulous glories of David and Solomon, and bringing the whole world at last under the firm but benevolent Jewish heel.

H.G.Wells

#5. I'm feeling pretty good right now, but I hope we can just win the whole thing and I can run off into the sunset and say good-bye.

David Wells

#6. Sanctification is about living in ways that are consistent with what we already are in Christ.

David F. Wells

#7. I like the ball in a big game. I'm not afraid to take it.

David Wells

#8. When did I decide to go into business? Well, it wasn't a business, when I decided. It was simply a need to sing.

David Crosby

#9. There are a surprising number who get their spiritual uplift week by week only from the comfort of their own living rooms or from their computers. They never go to church. Well, they "go" to church but do so in their own way.

David F. Wells

#10. The game has changed. What's going on now is nonsense. You have guys complaining about not being paid.

David Wells

#11. God's love is his holiness reaching out to sinners; grace is but the price that his love pays to his holiness; the cross is but its victory over sin and death; and faith is but the way in which we bring our worship to him who is holy.

David F. Wells

#12. You must have a genius for charity as well as for anything else.

Henry David Thoreau

#13. I probably also wanted to be black at that particular time [ 9 years old] as well.

David Bowie

#14. Can we, then, set aside the impatience that the Internet tends to breed, and the habits of being distracted which our highly compacted modern lives create, in order to focus on what really matters?

David F. Wells

#15. Craig Bellamy's got pace, but he's also rapid as well

David Platt

#16. Prayer is in essence rebellion - rebellion against the world in its fallenness. Prayer is the undying refusal to accept as normal what is pervasively abnormal. It is the refusal of every agenda, every scheme, every interpretation that is at odds with the norm as originally established by God.

David G. Wells

#17. Second, the Church itself is going to have to become more authentic morally, for the greatness of the Gospel is now seen to have become quite trivial and inconsequential in its life. If the Gospel means so little to the Church, if it changes so little, why then should unbelievers believe it?

David F. Wells

#18. Evangelicals now stand among those who are on easiest terms with the world, for they have lost their capacity for dissent.

David F. Wells

#19. To write is to think, and to write well is to think well,

David McCullough

#20. Well, there's no guarantee of failure in life like happiness in high school.

David Henry Hwang

#21. I'm not very well organized unless I'm plugged into a structure like the opera or a movie. When I'm doing that, I have to be organized.

David Cronenberg

#22. What has to be forgiven is not just what we do but who we are, not just our sinning but our sinfulness, not just our choices but what we have chosen in place of God.

David F. Wells

#23. There are guys in the game only because of steroids. They couldn't make it with their natural talent, so they had to enhance themselves. It sucks.

David Wells

#24. We cannot well do without our sins; they are the highway of our virtue.

Henry David Thoreau

#25. What was once an open space between law and freedom, one governed by character and truth, is now deserted, so law must now do what character has abandoned.

David F. Wells

#26. Having each some shingles of thought well dried, we sat and whittled them.

Henry David Thoreau

#27. A lot of people have nothing very well organized, and a lot of people have nothing, very well organized.

David Allen

#28. [David Harker asked: Dr Pauling, how do you have so many good ideas?]
Well David, I have a lot of ideas and throw away the bad ones.

Linus Pauling

#29. I'm not going to make any excuses. I just went out and stunk it up tonight.

David Wells

#30. We cannot write well or truly but what we write with gusto.

Henry David Thoreau

#31. Being transformed also means being unconformed.

David F. Wells

#32. A huge insight was the power of simply telling employees the truth. If things aren't going well, tell them.

David M. Cote

#33. Time is the great mystery anyway. And it's still the great mystery in the moving picture as well.

David Hockney

#34. In our postmodern culture which is TV dominated, image sensitive, and morally vacuous, personality is everything and character is increasingly irrelevant.

David F. Wells

#35. I would have liked the old days.

David Wells

#36. What is to be gained if we are so intent in reaching out to the unchurched that we then unchurch the reached?

David F. Wells

#37. Say a thing well and it will be remembered-and so too will you.

Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet

#38. The money is great, no way am I complaining.

David Wells

#39. I always write well in New York.

David Bowie

#40. God's holiness, then, is not only the opposite of evil; it is the measure by which we know evil to be evil.

David F. Wells

#41. If something is worth being rude about, it is worth understanding as well.

David Bentley

#42. I feel 30.[Publo] Picasso said he always felt 30. Well, I do.

David Hockney

#43. We are summoned to know him only on his terms. He is not known on our terms. This summons is heard in and through his Word. It is not heard through our intuitions.

David F. Wells

#44. In my whole career, I've never seen this type of race that you had to wait for the last day. There's so many teams that are involved. You've got to smile because we're in it.

David Wells

#45. God waits on us to admit him so that he can make his love real. That is how so many people think. And this is how much religion outside of Christian faith has thought about God's love, too.

David F. Wells

#46. I'm not making any excuses. I got my butt kicked in certain games.

David Wells

#47. Hough I have to say nothing beats Type O mixed with a little cannabis." A muscle worked in David's jaw. "You're stoned?"
"Not Really," I said. "Though I do have a strange craving for pizza. Extra garlic.

Jaye Wells

#48. Expect URZ stock to perform well as mining begins at Nichols Ranch.

David Talbot

#49. Since 1980, there have been 91 breaches of security at the White House. Well, 92 if you count George Bush.

David Letterman

#50. That's me, I'm emotional.

David Wells

#51. Newt Gingrich is against same-sex marriage. Well, actually, he's against same-marriage sex.

David Letterman

#52. Evil by its very nature opposes the purposes of God, but God, in his sovereignty, can make even this evil serve his purposes.

David F. Wells

#53. The fundamental problem in the evangelical world today is that God rests too inconsequentially upon the church. His truth is too distant, His grace is too ordinary, His judgment is too benign, His gospel is too easy, and His Christ is too common.

David F. Wells

#54. Truth is now simply a matter of etiquette: it has no authority, no sense of rightness, because it is no longer anchored in anything absolute. If it persuades, it does so only because our experience has given it its persuasive power, but tomorrow our experience might be different.

David F. Wells

#55. You'd like to know me well, but I've got things inside my head that even I can't face.

David Bowie

#56. We had a pretty good lead, so why push it.

David Wells

#57. Animals don't seem to fear death like we do. I believe they know they're going to a better place, they're going home;

David Wells

#58. My buddy David Wells is a big motorcycle guy, so when I go visit him in San Diego, he takes me out on his bike. He's got some antique Indians. I never really rode during my career, because I was afraid I'd fall off and ruin my career.

David Cone

#59. I'm not going to sit here and bash the manager, we have to regroup.

David Wells

#60. If this is the information age, what are we so well-informed about?

David Gelernter

#61. As for health, consider yourself well.

Henry David Thoreau

#62. They're saying now that Rick Santorum is gaining momentum because he's not Romney. And Mitt Romney was furious. He replied, 'Well, I can do that.

David Letterman

#63. If you are going to point a finger, you point it at me.

David Wells

#64. I blame myself more so because I hung a curve. If you want to point a finger, point it at me.

David Wells

#65. I don't mind trying it out and making sure something seems to work well.

David Bowie

#66. Today, we think that each person must find his or her own way of being spiritual, something that is comfortable to that person; each spirituality is particular to each person.

David F. Wells

#67. We are called to see that the Church does not adapt its thinking to the horizons that modernity prescribes for it but rather that it brings to those horizons the powerful antidote of God's truth. It is not the Word of God but rather modernity that stands in need of being demythologised.

David F. Wells

#68. Nature spontaneously keeps us well. Do not resist her!

Henry David Thoreau

#69. To pitch a perfect game wearing pinstripes at Yankee Stadium, it's unbelievable. Growing up a Yankee fan, to come out here and make history, it really is a dream come true.

David Wells

#70. I drank beer, and I had a career year.

David Wells

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