Modernity gone wrong has isolated humanity and made human reason autonomous of (and dismissive toward) revelation.
Naturally, everyone is expected to enter the future only once, but by the transport medium of dreams, great people enjoy the future twice! They pay a visit into the future by dreaming, and they relocate to settle in it by their purposeful actions!
Compass rules direction; Decision rules life!
Anything created by human beings is already in the great book of nature.
Nothing can compare to the feeling evoked by turning the page in a great book.
Although the Bible is a living book, it will not jump into your palms pleading, "Read me please". You've to make a choice to do so!
Looking for a good book to read and a great teacher to listen to? Here is a good book and here is a great teacher: Other cultures! To read this book and to listen to this teacher, all you need is to travel!
The major factor that makes a great leader to fail emerge from the decision of people who surround him/her.
Don't neglect adverse situations. Sometimes, they carry the yolk of great differences. When you break them away, you waste the yolk!
The most secretive news that can make you to shake hands with great people is humility. Pride on the other way is a dream killer.
Work and happiness are like mother and daughter; work brings forth happiness, but hard work brings forth great happiness!
Retaliation retards your excellence. Nelson Mandela would not have been named as a great man if not for his courage to forgive those who schemed and plotted it for him to spend those 10000 bitter days in prison.
Great leaders are most wanted. They are most wanted for what they do with their gifts and talents. Their dreams are so unique in such a way that their presence becomes a source of hope and courage for others to thread on along. Why won't they look fo...
A great book remains eternally in one’s memory as today’s legend.
It's iron that can sharpen iron; wood cannot do that.
Growing up loving the Bible made me apt to love other books. I don't love them in the same way I love the Bible, but a lesser love came easily. The splendor of sunlight does not take away
God hides great things in little things. In every young girl, God hides a great woman; in every young boy, He hides a great man; in a small seed, He hides a big forest! A little is never inadequate if God's hands are its creator! Don't despise little...
For Aristotle, it's not enough simply to act in accordance with the reason once in a while. We must cultivate habits of virtue that develop into a firmly established moral character over a lifetime.
Here (in Thomas Aquinas) is the mind that prepared the way for the scientific and industrial revolutions. Here is the mind that was Catholic enough to embrace any good idea, from wherever it came.
Erasmus’s Bible-saturated mind. His was a mind too broad for fundamentalism, which rejects reason, and too honest for intellectualism, which rejects revelation.
Only the legs that run are those that really have muscles!
