Dennis Deaton Quotes

#1. Sometimes not having any idea where we're going works out better than we could possibly have imagined.

Ann Patchett

#2. Because the Lord loves us He chastens and rebukes us. Modern sentimentality has reduced God to a tolerant indulgent grandfatherly being who winks at our transgressions.

Vance Havner

#3. But where sin abounded, grace superabounded.

Jerry Bridges

#4. Don't hang yourself with the slack you've been given.

Krista Ritchie

#5. When the Commander-in-Chief of a nation finds it necessary to order employees of the government or agencies of the government to do things that would technically break the law, he has to be able to declare it legal for them to do that.

Ronald Reagan

#6. I told you once," said Red, "that I wanted to hear your voice. I did not think the first words I would hear would be these."
"Those were not the first words," I whispered, fighting tears. I would not weep.

Juliet Marillier

#7. Memories come back, pressing in on you, like ghost faces in the darkness pushing up the glass, trying to get into the lit room.

Julia Green

#8. Two ideas militate against our consciously contributing to a better world. The idea that we can do everything or the conclusion that we can do nothing to make this globe a better place to live are both temptations of the most insidious form. One leads to arrogance; the other to despair.

Joan D. Chittister

#9. Despite the mayhem that followed, Bruno found that he was still holding Shmuel's hand in his own and nothing in the world would have persuaded him to let go.

John Boyne

#10. I do love nothing in the world so well as you- is not that strange?

William Shakespeare

#11. As long as I feel the love of the game and my health is good, I'm going to play. I don't want to be one of these guys who stays too long or regrets leaving early. Football has been great to me.

Justin Tuck

#12. I'm terrified of losing my voice.

Christopher Hitchens

#13. A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.

Euripides

#14. Man without compassion is the coldest thing ever in this universe!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#15. Words have meaning, not life or persons or the universe itself," he said. "Our search for certainty rests in our attempts at understanding the history of all individual selves and all civilizations. Beyond that, there is only awe." From a Life Magazine interview in 1988.

Julian Jaynes