He Luccock Quotes

#1. I dreamt that Earth was finished. And the only
human being to contemplate the end was Franz
Kafka. In heaven, the Titans were fighting to the
death. From a wrought-iron seat in Central Park,
Kafka was watching the world burn.

Roberto Bolano

#2. There is the liability of accepting prematurely an artificial horizon for our own character and personality, of losing the horizon of the possible person we might be. It is the danger of considering our character as something static, rather than as something emerging.

Halford Luccock

#3. Why is crying so pleasurable? I feel clean, absolutely purged after it. As if I had a grief to get over with, some deep sorrow.

Sylvia Plath

#4. My first name - I have no middle name - was chosen by my father, as he told me, on that solitary walk in the forested hills. He selected it from a verse of the seventh chapter of Isaiah; there was no Immanuel among our ancestors known to him.

Immanuel Velikovsky

#5. You know, my first three or four drafts, you can see, are on legal pads in long hand. And then I go to a typewriter, and I know everybody's switching to a computer. And I'm sort of laughed at.

Robert Caro

#6. O Lord save as all!

Lailah Gifty Akita

#7. No one can whistle a symphony.

Halford Luccock

#8. No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.

Halford Luccock

#9. We have a moral obligation to be interesting, for our gospel is loaded with life-and-death interest for people.

Halford Luccock

#10. You must realize that I was suffering from love and I knew him as intimately as I knew my own image in a mirror. In other words, I knew him only in relation to myself.

Angela Carter

#11. I think Kristen is incredibly brave. She played such a good version Bella Swan, people think Kristen Stewart is Bella Swan. She's not, you know? If you meet Kristen, she's wildly kind of giggly and vivacious and rebellious and naughty - all things that Bella Swan isn't.

Rupert Sanders

#12. The God of Worms had evidently left tiny loopholes of chance in the worm's design, but He still wouldn't throw dice.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

#13. A scientist said, "The very best way to send an idea is to wrap it up in a person." That was what happened at Christmas. The idea of divine love was wrapped up in a Person.

Halford Luccock

#14. Practice doesn't make perfect. Practice makes myelin, and myelin makes perfect.

Daniel Coyle

#15. I believe in comforting the afflicted and afflicting the comfortable.

Halford Luccock

#16. He believed that the secret of happiness was to concentrate on things outside oneself. Introspection and self-awareness were the enemies of contentment, and

James Runcie

#17. The internet, our greatest tool of emancipation, has been transformed into the most dangerous facilitator of totalitarianism we have ever seen. The internet is a threat to human civilization.

Julian Assange

#18. The Christian message is not an exhortation - "try hard to be good." Good advice, but there is no saving gospel in that.

Halford Luccock

#19. The aim of preaching is not the elucidation of a subject, but the transformation of a person ... Our task is ... the sharing of intense faith and experience.

Halford Luccock

#20. Life salutes u when u make others happy

Charlie Chaplin

#21. This connection we have isn't going away, it's only getting stronger. Because the more I spend time with her, the closer I want to be.

Simone Elkeles

#22. Maybe it was paranoia on my part, but paranoia had kept me alive for a long time. We were good buddies.

Linsey Hall

#23. A period is just the beginning of a lifelong sentence

Cathy Crimmins