Quotes About Christian Legacy

#1. The investigation of consciousness has come to be regarded suspiciously by most smart people and by most scientists. That's a legacy that began with the Inquisition, which considered non-Christian spiritual inquiry as blasphemous.

David O. Russell

#2. You live it forward, but understand it backward.

Abraham Verghese

#3. Real art is basic emotion. If a scene is handled with simplicity - and I don't mean simple - it'll be good, and the public will know it.

John Wayne

#4. People seemed to believe that technology had stripped hurricanes of their power to kill. No hurricane expert endorsed this view.

Erik Larson

#5. The real legacy of Christian homeschooling is people who grow to adulthood and influence a new generation of children. And the greatest tribute possible to the homeschooling parent is to see that work carry forward.

Alexandra Swann

#6. You don't have a snail problem, you have a duck deficiency.

Bill Mollison

#7. You are so ... odd."
"I shall take that as a compliment."
-Thor to No'One

J.R. Ward

#8. There was only one person who could change your destiny, and that was yourself.

Morgan Rhodes

#9. Bonhoeffer's permanent legacy as a theologian has been to show that in the modern world, as in Josiah's and Huldah's Jerusalem, fostering the discomfiting yet life-giving practice of reading the Bible against ourselves is a major public responsibility of the Christian teacher and theologian.

Ellen F. Davis

#10. It's not that I'm not willing to compromise. But I won't compromise on principles.

Ann Marie Buerkle

#11. In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.

Hubert H. Humphrey

#12. Rather than face what really is, we prefer to retreat and compare what we're living through with the way we think it oughta be. Suffering comes from the comparison between the two.

Brad Warner

#13. I grew up watching Steven Spielberg and scary movies.

M. Night Shyamalan

#14. Since you have to do the things you have to do, be wise enough to do some of the things you want to do.

Malcolm Forbes

#15. You're either selfish, or you're a servant ... but fundamentally selfish people are terrible friends, terrible lovers, terrible spouses, terrible Christians, terrible parents. They leave a terrible legacy. Will you be selfish? Will you be a servant? ... A good marriage is a servant and a servant.

Mark Driscoll