Quotes About Waywardness

#1. Man persists in waywardness. If one institution fails [he says], try another - anything but God's plan.

Billy Graham

#2. If I have never mourned over my waywardness, then I have no solid ground for rejoicing.

Arthur W. Pink

#3. Envy is the deformed and distorted offspring of egotism; and when we reflect on the strange and disproportioned character of the parent, we cannot wonder at the perversity and waywardness of the child.

William Hazlitt

#4. Grandmamma had been the last connection to our past. I had understood her as some referent moral authority to whom we paid no heed, but by whose judgments we measured our waywardness.

E.L. Doctorow

#5. Acknowledge that there is a defect in human nature, a built-in waywardness that comes from man's rebellion against God.

Billy Graham

#6. I flush at the waywardness of my subconscious - she's doing her happy dance in a bright red hula skirt

E.L. James

#7. Rebellion, waywardness, lack of discipline, confusion, and conflict prevent happy relationships within the home. But God is interested in your family, your marriage, your children. He shows us the ideals and the goals for the family.

Billy Graham

#8. He's recently thought a lot about Telemachus and reached the conclusion he might be an agent of Aves, bringing death to those who need to be punished for their waywardness.

Peter Gray

#9. Believers have just as much to fear from legalism as from waywardness. The first detracts from the beauty of the message, while the second mars it content.

Max Anders

#10. A house means a family house, a place specially meant for putting children and men in so as to restrict their waywardness and distract them from the longing for adventure and escape they've had since time began.

Marguerite Duras

#11. Christmas can be the end of emptiness and waywardness; The beginning of happiness and purposefulness.

William Arthur Ward

#12. Graves are for the living, not the dead. It gives us something to concentrate on instead of the fact that our loved one is rotting under the ground.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#13. Liberals say that we are secular country with a majority of Christians, absolutely.

Rachel Maddow

#14. But developing relationships with coworkers - your peers, superiors, and subordinates - is incredibly important, perhaps even the most important thing you'll do at work, and this is completely dependent on your communication skills.

Scribendi

#15. I ate some emotional soup in my childhood and have spent a lifetime trying to digest it.

Billy Ray Chitwood

#16. I've snapped and plotted all my life. There's no other way to be a king, alive and fifty all at the same time.

James Goldman

#17. I always hated those classic kid movies like Old Yeller or The Yearling where the beloved pet dies. What would be so wrong with having those damn kids learn their lessons about mortality from watching Grandpa kick? Then at least the dog would be around to comfort them.

Merrill Markoe

#18. If President Barack Obama wants me to allow marriage for same-sex couples in my country (Zimbabwe), he must come here so that I marry him first.

Robert Mugabe

#19. But the book! The siren song of the book!

Ellen Douglas

#20. Telling the community a serial killer is out there stirs up a lot of unpleasant attention.

Pat Brown

#21. Both what you run from-
and what you yearn for -
are within you.

Anthony De Mello

#22. Look, I might keep interested in this if you stop shouting it all over the island and if you stick to killing Colonel Cathcart. But if you're going to turn it into a bloodbath, you can forget about me.

Joseph Heller