Presten Richardson Quotes

#1. False humility and morbid introspection are, in fact, the opposite of brokenness, as they reveal a preoccupation with self, rather than Christ.

Nancy Leigh DeMoss

#2. My mother-in-law fell down a wishing well. I was amazed; I never knew they worked.

Les Dawson

#3. How readily our thoughts swarm upon a new object, lifting it a little way, as ants carry a blade of straw so feverishly, and then leave it.

Virginia Woolf

#4. Humanism: an exaltation of freedom, but one limited by our need to exercise it as an integral part of nature and society.

John Ralston Saul

#5. Peace does not lie in getting God to give me other circumstances.
Peace lies in finding God in these circumstances.

John Ortberg

#6. I remind myself that if there was anything in the air that would react with my body, it would've reacted with the scanner. What I really want right now is a second scanner to scan this scanner.

Hugh Howey

#7. Neglect of appearance becomes men.

Ovid

#8. It really is appallingly difficult to do something which is complete in every respect, and I think most people are content with mere approximations. Well, my dear friend, I intend to battle on, scrape off and start again ...

Claude Monet

#9. I give so much of myself on Sunday. I drain all the life out of myself out there. I get paid to play, to win, to give the city pride, so maybe everybody can forget for a little while how hard life is.

Randall Cunningham

#10. Aesop, that great man, saw his master making water as he walked. "What!" he said, "Must we void ourselves as we run?" Use our timeas best we may, yet a great part of it will still be idly and ill spent.

Michel De Montaigne