The Refuge Austin Quotes

#1. Patricia Nixon gave up a career to become a political wife. She rose to the pinnacle of glory and then fell to disgrace because of deeds over which she had neither control nor knowledge.

Karen DeCrow

#2. The worst use that can be made of success is to boast of it.

Arthur Helps

#3. I refuse to live life with unsettled differences.

John Paul Warren

#4. Small thinking and big dreams is an oxymoron

John Paul Warren

#5. There are two kinds of leaders, cowboys and Shepherds. Cowboys drive and Shepherds lead.

John Paul Warren

#6. Punishments and rewards are two sides of the same coin and that coin doesn't buy you much.

Alfie Kohn

#7. Speaking about interesting people does not necessarily make the speaker interesting.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#8. I was only playing for myself, but I was a harsh audience.

Patrick Rothfuss

#9. I'm basically a pacifist.

Richard Engel

#10. No culture in history has ever embraced moral relativism and survived. Our own culture, therefore, will either (1) be the first, and disprove history's clearest lesson, or (2) persist in its relativism and die, or (3) repent of its relativism and live. There is no other option.

Peter Kreeft

#11. When your inner demons rise up, grab them by the throat and take control.

J. Armand

#12. Cake and tea or death?

Eddie Izzard

#13. True leaders bring out your personal best. They ignite your human potential.

John Paul Warren

#14. After all we speak of people 'taking refuge' in vagueness -the more precise you are, in general the more likely you are to be wrong, whereas you stand a good chance of not being wrong if you make it vague enough.

J.L. Austin

#15. Skating is tough to pick up when you are a grown up.

D. B. Sweeney

#16. I am not distracted by wrong because I am attracted to right.

John Paul Warren

#17. Don't be frightened of your own reflection. We all have bad moments in front of the mirror," says Noor. "You should probably get married. I have heard that a good husband is the only cure for bad dreams. You know why? Because then you are sleeping with you nightmare.

Mohammed Hanif

#18. One should measure their life by the faith they embrace and the relationships they cherish

John Paul Warren

#19. God wants us so badly that he has made the condition as simple as he possibly could: Only believe.

Smith Wigglesworth

#20. As her mother always said, even a blind squirrel gets a nut every now and then.

Isabel Jordan