Herbert Mccabe Quotes

#1. Idolatry is not holding on to the wrong things; it is holding on to the good things wrongly, including God," Herbert McCabe, O.P., quoted in Christian Century, August 21, 2013, 21. Any

Rev. Joseph A. Heim

#2. We are not optimists; we do not present a lovely vision of the world which everyone is expected to fall in love with. We simply have, wherever we are, some small local task to do, on the side of justice, for the poor. - HERBERT MCCABE, OP

Terry Eagleton

#3. All humanity inspires me. Every passer-by is my unconscious sitter; and as strange as it may seem, I really draw folk as I see them. Surely it is not my fault that they fall into certain lines and angles.

Aubrey Beardsley

#4. Besides, your imagination often plays tricks on you in moments of danger.

Anne Frank

#5. When God forgives our sin, he is not changing his mind about us; he is changing our mind about him.

Herbert McCabe

#6. There is no knowledge, no light, no wisdom that you are in possession of, but what you have received it from some source.

Brigham Young

#7. Theology is that discipline whereby we stop talking nonsense about God.

Herbert McCabe

#8. If you don't sacrifice for what you want, what you want becomes the sacrifice

Anonymous

#9. Teenagers have a natural curiosity and are keen to clock up experiences. What they need to be wary of is that some experiences may erode their sense of self and lead to a fragmentation of morals.

Alexandra Adornetto

#10. I like to open new doors and blaze new trails through the jungle and all that whatnot. What keeps me goin' all these years is changin' it up.

Les Claypool

#11. Far above the golden clouds, the darkness vibrates.
The earth is blue.
And everything about it is a love song. Everything about it.

Paul Simon

#12. Exchange is truly voluntary only when nearly equivalent alternatives exist. Monopoly implies the absence of alternatives and thereby inhibits effective freedom of exchange.

Milton Friedman

#13. But I love Halloween, and I love that feeling: the cold air, the spooky dangers lurking around the corner.

Evan Peters

#14. If you do not love, you will not be alive; if you love effectively, you will be killed.

Herbert McCabe

#15. It is not enough to merely be authentic in sharing yourself; to succeed in dating you need to consider how you will be interpreted as well.

John Gray

#16. Poetry is language trying to become bodily experience.

Herbert McCabe

#17. There is nothing like being at the game

Candy L. VanDyke

#18. When you're the object of everyone's affection, make no mistake about it: you are an object. People don't have any interest in loving you for you. Their love for you is for who they think you are.

Jennette McCurdy

#19. Life is like a giant hors d'oeuvre tray in that it is to be savored.

Jack Fitzgerald

#20. You never choose the way that you're raised, it's just the way that you were raised, but you do get to a certain age where you're in a position to question the expectations of you and the way that you've been formed by your surroundings.

Mia Wasikowska

#21. We all think we have time, you know. It's this miracle substance and there seems to be so much of it, and then all of a sudden, it's gone.

Eloisa James