Sacred Thread Ceremony Quotes

#1. The fault of this country is the want of measure in political life. Flat acquiescence in illegality, followed by sanguinary reaction - that, senores, is not the way to a stable and prosperous future.

Joseph Conrad

#2. Even places you know well can take on a touch of the unknown when you arrive there from a different direction.

Kate Milford

#3. I plan my life in 15-minute sections.

Dave Pelzer

#4. Send me one hundred francs on our future deals, otherwise I will disappear in a cataclysm.

Camille Claudel

#5. War can really cause no economic boom, at least not directly, since an increase in wealth never does result from destruction of goods.

Ludwig Von Mises

#6. He said, first let's just unzip your religion down.

Tori Amos

#7. The reader of these reflections of mine on the Trinity should bear in mind that my pen is on the watch against the sophistries of those who scorn the starting-point of faith, and allow themselves to be deceived through an unseasonable and misguided love of reason.

Augustine Of Hippo

#8. The Theory of Relativity confers an absolute meaning on a magnitude which in classical theory has only a relative significance: the velocity of light. The velocity of light is to the Theory of Relativity as the elementary quantum of action is to the Quantum Theory: it is its absolute core.

Max Planck

#9. He (Lincoln) recognized the delicate balance between immanence and transcendence, refusing to settle for either of these alone. His was a God who was both in the world and above the world.

Elton Trueblood

#10. Amanda meant to move, but somehow her feet didn't do anything. They were like Quebec, determined to be independent.

Erin McCarthy

#11. Bad ideas do not just happen. We are responsible for them. They result from carelessness on our part, when we cease to pay sufficient attention to the relational quality of ideas, or, worse, are a product of the willful rejection of objective facts.

Dennis Q. McInerny

#12. Why do we say experience is a must when we know we are never ever going to have the same experience again for it to be improvised instantaneously smart?

Bhavik Sarkhedi