Shortest Verse Quotes

#1. A verse came to mind, one that has comforted Kari before. It was the shortest verse in the Bible: Jesus wept. If he cried over Jerusalem, if he cried over the death of Lazarus, surely he was crying now over the death of her dreams, the death of her marriage.

Karen Kingsbury

#2. The shortest verse in the Bible is 'Jesus wept.' The only thing wrong with it is the past tense.

R. K. Milholland

#3. I was very rebellious, but my family was strict Christians - they would ask us, "What's the shortest verse in the Bible?" and I was the one who always said "John 11:35" straightaway. It stayed with me, the Bible has stayed with me.

Benjamin Clementine

#4. I consider myself neither liberal nor conservative when it comes to foreign policy.

Peter Landesman

#5. It's just a penis, right? Probably no worse for you than smoking.

David Sedaris

#6. I miss the comfort in being sad,

Frances Farmer

#7. Even in the limo, I buckle my seatbelt. I got that seatbelt on before the car moves.

Christopher Walken

#8. You can write about other people and their ideas and life without having lived it, but even your perception of that is going to be colored by what you know and what you experience. And this is undeniable.

James Salter

#9. Beliefs: Those things we hold to be true despite evidence to the contrary.

Joseph O'Connor

#10. The grossly impudent lie always leaves traces behind it, even after it has been nailed down.

Adolf Hitler

#11. William knows that science and magic are the same thing; magic is only science that hasn't been explained yet. Tonight he has made chemistry into magic for her.

Joshilyn Jackson

#12. One good thing bout the way he never do any work round the place, us never miss him when he gone.

Alice Walker

#13. I don't particularly want to meet anyone. I'm quite happy by myself. Or at least, I was, back home.

Garth Nix

#14. his crying turned to quick, stabbing sobs. I must look for my family. I must search until I find them, wherever they are, he thought.

Arnold Ytreeide

#15. Italy advocates the adoption of a legal instrument on cultural diversity, guaranteeing every country the protection of its own historical identity and the uniqueness of its physical and intangible cultural heritage.

Carlo Azeglio Ciampi

#16. But my mother would tell me that people are flawed and I should be lenient with them.

Veronica Roth