Walter Hilton Quotes

#1. It is easier to renounce worldly possessions than it is to renounce the love of them

Walter Hilton

#2. Sydney is full of the craziest and most talented artists of all kinds.

Keiynan Lonsdale

#3. There is no refutation of Darwinian evolution in existence. If a refutation ever were to come about, it would come from a scientist, and not an idiot.

Richard Dawkins

#4. You all have kept me sane, but he kept me safe.

T.J. Klune

#5. She can't keep writing about what a tragic little hero I am, it'll get boring.

J.K. Rowling

#6. I think humans have always been desperate. I think it has always been about doing something awful if it might help, when the only other option is death. Maybe that's what being a parent is supposed to feel like.

Lauren DeStefano

#7. I hope that some day scientists can be considered heroes again, instead of Paris Hilton.

Walter Isaacson

#8. Prayer is naught but a rising desire of the heart into God by withdrawing of the heart from all earthly thoughts.

Walter Hilton

#9. The past is devoid of meaning like the present, and a refuge for cowards.

E. M. Forster

#10. There are many who are hypocrites although they think they are not, and there are many who are afraid of being hypocrites although they certainly are not. Which is the one and which is the other God knows, and none but He.

Walter Hilton

#11. When you attack the roots of sin, fix your thought more on the God you desire than on the sin you abhor.

Walter Hilton

#12. What time do you need to be at work tomorrow, Hon?' Lexi asks.
Well, Ruby's back, so nine o'clock.'
What does Ruby being back have to do with anything?'
She's the human stopwatch, remember? Marriage doesn't change everything.

Erynn Mangum

#13. I believe in numbers. The ones you can see and the ones you can't. The real and the imaginary, the rational and the irrational, and every point on lines that go on forever. Numbers have never let me down. They don't waffle. They don't lie. They don't pretend to be what they're not. They're timeless.

Amy Harmon

#14. I desire the love of God not because I am worthy, but because I am unworthy.

Walter Hilton

#15. I am no more annoyed when I think of the expression, than I should be annoyed by a man's opinion of a picture of mine, who had no eye for pictures; or of a piece of music of mine, who had no ear for music.

Charles Dickens

#16. She blinked away memories to find him staring at her with a mix of concern and horror on his face.

Chloe shivered. 'Why do you look at me like that?'

'Because you scare the hell out of me.'

She rather liked the sound of that.

Deb Marlowe

#17. Regard yourself all the more as a sinner because you cannot feel yourself to be what you are.

Walter Hilton

#18. One who loves God retains this humility at all times, not with weariness and struggle, but with pleasure and gladness.

Walter Hilton

#19. The person your child becomes is a product of two things. The first is his life experience. The second is how he interacts with that experience.

Tedd Tripp

#20. We therefore need to know the gifts given us by God, so that we may use them, for by these we shall be saved.

Walter Hilton

#21. What is humility but truthfulness? There is no real difference.

Walter Hilton