Derald Quotes

#1. Sometimes I wish that I hadn't learned how to crochet, I say, and Alice laughs. Obviously she thinks I'm joking, which is maybe for the best.

David Nicholls

#2. Too bad people can't always be playing music, maybe then there wouldn't be any more wars.

Margot Benary-Isbert

#3. Don't ask where the rest of this book is!" It is a shrill cry that comes from an undefined spot among the shelves. "All books continue in the beyond ...

Italo Calvino

#4. Had I joined a straight rock band, I'm sure my drumming would be a little bit different right now.

Jimmy Chamberlin

#5. I do not believe war the most certain means of enforcing principles. Those peaceable coercions which are in the power of every nation, if undertaken in concert and in time of peace, are more likely to produce the desired effect.

Thomas Jefferson

#6. Racial dialogues are microcosms of race relations in the United States; reenact the biases, prejudices, and stereotypes of the wider society; invalidate and punish dissenting voices; and force compliance on groups of color.

Derald Wing Sue

#7. God is good at both comfort and challenge. You remember He says I am with you always, I will neither leave you nor forsake you, you are the apple of my eyes, you are a complete package, you don't need somebody to complete you, I know what you need.

Patience Johnson

#8. He has been known by many names: Lucifer, Beelzabub, Belial, the Prince of Lies, Satan, and at a party once an obnoxious drunk kept calling him "Dude."

Gary Larson

#9. I feel strongly that it is the selfish person who needs to change, not the selfless person. (Zhang)

Derald Wing Sue

#10. When you are frightened, don't sit still, keep on doing something. The act of doing will give you back your courage.

Grace Ogot

#11. I don't want people to pigeonhole me.

Peter Webber

#12. Love is the victim's response to the rapist.

Ti-Grace Atkinson

#13. A lot of times, people start out with a lot of good ideas, but then they don't execute. They lose the purity of their vision. You end up running around in circles.

Jan Koum

#14. There's nothing left to say. There's a million things left to say.

Rick Yancey

#15. You grow and you change, or at least you think you do, but you're kind of the same.

Lennon Parham

#16. Holy Week is a privileged time when we are called to draw near to Jesus: friendship with him is shown in times of difficulty.

Pope Francis