Politize Site Quotes

#1. If Henry Wingo had not been a violent man, I think he would have made a splendid father.

Pat Conroy

#2. But we weren't a phenomenon like the Beatles or Elvis Presley or the Rolling Stones: We were only as good as our last hit. We lived on our music and couldn't slide on anything - and this show is that story.

Bob Gaudio

#3. Sometimes it takes a little jolt to make us appreciate what we've got.

Robert Hellenga

#4. The thankful heart sees the best part of every situation. It sees problems and weaknesses as opportunities, struggles as refining tools, and sinners as saints in progress.

Francis Frangipane

#5. The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.

Oscar Wilde

#6. On the death of his brothers, my dad lied about his age and joined the army in 1918. He was in the trenches long enough to be gassed and contract the early stages of tuberculosis from which he would eventually die just before my birth.

Michael Foreman

#7. Ideological and political intolerance, even with the best and most sincere intentions, produces results that are the direct opposite of those intended.

Mikhail Gorbachev

#8. - I know that you are concerned about the fate of the driver, he said, but it's out of our hands. He placed us in real jeopardy and in the end my concern was for you. - Oh, I wasn't afraid. - Yes, he said, that's why I was concerned.

Patti Smith

#9. Jesus himself, as the gospel story goes on to its dramatic conclusion, lives out the same message of the Sermon on the Mount: he is the light of the world, he is the salt of the earth, he loves his enemies and gives his life for them, he is lifted up on a hill so that the world can see.

N. T. Wright

#10. The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.

Lillian Smith

#11. when one goes about God's work, Satan sets up great barriers, but if one abides by the Father, He will draw together like-minded brethren.

Ginny Aiken

#12. The root of all virtue and grace, of all faith and acceptable worship, is that we know that we have nothing but what we receive, and bow in deepest humility to wait upon God for it.

Andrew Murray

#13. Everything must be free to be written and published without restraint

John Stuart Mill