Ingstad Brothers Quotes

#1. The acid test for any theology is this: Is the God presented one that can be loved, heart, soul, mind, and strength? ... If it fails to set a lovable God
a radiant, happy, friendly, accessible, and totally competent being
before ordinary people, we have gone wrong

Dallas Willard

#2. By persistent labor man may attain to all excellence.

Demosthenes

#3. I must confess I am a fop in my heart; ill customs influence my very senses, and I have been so used to affectation that without the help of the air of the court what is natural cannot touch me.

George Etherege

#4. If it is nothingness that awaits us, let us make an injustice of it, let us fight against destiny, even without hope of victory.

Miguel De Unamuno

#5. Actual evil probably requires much more creativity, passion, and political ideology than anyone at or near the top of Microsoft seems to possess.

Jon Katz

#6. Once in a rare lifetime have you ever been in a roomful of people who only helped you when you looked at them, listened to them. this was one of those magic times. I knew it.

Charles Bukowski

#7. I was teaching drum lessons at a few high schools - everything from marching to classical to rock and jazz. I found that really rewarding, having to explain my thought process, having to think about stuff that I take for granted or as second nature.

Glenn Kotche

#8. I don't see why it should be remarkable that you can acquire a reputation for fairness and decency. Those are qualities shared by so many people. And the great majority of people I meet are decent people, just trying to navigate their way through the world without causing too much trouble.

Michael Palin

#9. I am not sure how evil religion by nature is, but I have no doubt of its stupidity and insanity in practice.

M.F. Moonzajer

#10. Asking in prayer helps you to see your problem in the light of God's power.

Elizabeth George

#11. Light in comparison with darkness is a void.

Vladimir Nabokov

#12. The revolution which began with the creation of quantum theory and relativity theory can only be finished with their unification into a single theory that can give us a single, comprehensive picture of nature.

Lee Smolin