Raymond Edman Quotes

#1. Evangelical faith without Christian ethics is a travesty on the gospel.

V. Raymond Edman

#2. My feet walked me down the aisle of the Greyhound bus, all the way to the back. My butt sat me in a seat.
My butt's accomplished a lot since then.
My butt's a movie star.

Chuck Palahniuk

#3. We're far more than just physical beings having a spiritual experience. We're spiritual beings having a temporary physical experience.

Ted Dekker

#4. If I get stuck in who I am now, I will never blossom into who I might yet become. I need to practice the gentle art of letting go. - SAM KEEN, AUTHOR

Barbara Stanny

#5. Meekness is marked by silence in the face of abuse and infamy, by submission to God's way, which is higher than our way as heaven is higher than the earth, by submissiveness to others for their welfare. It is the source of inexpressible joy and contentment.

V. Raymond Edman

#6. Never doubt in the DARK what God told you in the LIGHT.

V. Raymond Edman

#7. It is easy to get used to the morning news, habituated. But don't. The morning news is yours to alter.

Samantha Power

#8. I think ultimately what makes the show is not the reality but the drama.

Michael Loceff

#9. No new truths await discovery; everything has been given already. But it has all been scattered abroad and dispersed, misrepresented by analysis, dulled by routine repetition. The essential words have been prostituted. We must recover the vital meaning of these ideas.

Isha Schwaller De Lubicz

#10. I don't feel comfortable making empty music.

Talib Kweli

#11. Faith makes the uplook good, the outlook bright, the inlook favorable, and the future glorious.

V. Raymond Edman

#12. Practice habits were crucial to my development in basketball. I didn't play against the toughest competition in high school, but one reason I was able to do well in college was that I mastered the fundamentals. You've got to have them down before you can even think about playing.

Larry Bird

#13. Climbing in the Spirit is accompanied by kneeling, and not by running; by surrender, and not by determination. Despair of self leads to utter desperation; but beyond these mists lies the sunshine of God's presence.

V. Raymond Edman

#14. Are there children out there?
Um, yes sir, they're all children.
Run a few down.
Sir?
Drive over a few of the little brats. That'll scare 'em off.

Derek Landy

#15. I thought if Oasis could get away with sounding like The Beatles, I could get away with sounding like Abba.

Pete Waterman

#16. Don't question in the dark what God showed you in the light.

V. Raymond Edman

#17. Many a soul will turn back to accustomed marshlands of defeat rather than brave the fogs of frustration; but the mountain peaks rise high above the rain and gloom.

V. Raymond Edman