James Ussher Quotes

#1. Archbishop James Ussher of the Church of Ireland made a careful study of the Bible and other historical sources and concluded, in a hefty tome called Annals of the Old Testament, that the Earth had been created at midday on 23 October 4004 BC, an assertion

Bill Bryson

#2. Evil would never bring Good, however much they wanted to believe that it would. By the time they discovered the truth, it would be too late.

Paulo Coelho

#3. We are going to change the way young people think about fitness.

Gheorghe Muresan

#4. I think Europe is going in the right direction and we shouldn't be set back.

Peter Mandelson

#5. So much of our lives is given over to the consideration of our imperfections that there is no time to improve our imaginary virtues. The truth is we only perfect our vices, and man is a worse creature when he dies than he was when he was born.

Edward Dahlberg

#6. Lust is the base of most physical ills, and like a tapeworm in the system, it feeds on our best energies and vitality.

James Ussher

#7. There is no dallying with God .

James Ussher

#8. His can of pepper spray was bigger than my can of pepper spray.

Janet Evanovich

#9. Rhys looked over at her with a naughty grin. "I lied, sweetheart. Completely and totally. You are all fired up and hot as fucking hell. There's no way I'm just going to drop you off and leave right now. Your ass is mine.

Sibylla Matilde

#10. If good people would make their goodness agreeable, and smile instead of frowning in their virtue, how many would they win to the good cause.

James Ussher

#11. Shut up in the prison of their own consciences.

James Ussher