Quotes of: Us-weekly Keyword

God doesn’t promise us escape from suffering or pain. Rather, He promises to miraculously use even bad situations for your ultimate good.

One-Minute Insights for Men

Laughter feels like our flotation device -- it won't pull us out of the storm, but it might carry us through, if we can just hang on.

Open Road Summer

But sometimes I wanted to feel like a child, to know that he would stand in front of me while waves crashed towards us or arrows come at us.

One Long Thread

...wine [is] a constant proof that God loves us, and loves to see us happy.

The Posthumous and Other Writings of Benjamin Franklin ... Volume 1 of 2

The Bill of Rights wasn’t enacted to give us any rights. It was enacted so the Government could not take away from us any rights that we already had.

A Patriot's Act

We try too much and trust too little. Count the times God's Book tells us to "try." Now count the times it tells us to "trust.

Prayer for Beginners

The centuries are sprinkled with rare magic with divine creatures who help us get past the common and extraordinary ills that beset us

The Pleasures of the Damned

Both the two of us knew it. We watched the lie go up big and slow between us, then it burst like a spit bubble. They always burst before too long.

Pigeon English

Let us practice the fine art of making every work a priestly ministration. Let us believe that God is in all our simple deeds and learn to find Him there.

The Pursuit of God

We need to learn how to honor and use a practice for as long as it serves us.

A Path with Heart: A Guide Through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life

humans lack good mirrors. It's so hard for anyone to show us how we look, and so hard for us to show anyone how we feel

Paper Towns

The humans lack good mirrors. It's so hard for anyone to show us how we look, and so hard for us to show them how we feel.

Paper Towns

Some of us look for the Way in opium and some in God, some of us in whiskey and some in love. It is all the same Way and it leads nowhither.

The Painted Veil

As every advance of Power is useful for war, so war is useful for the advance of power; war is like a sheep-dog harrying the laggard Powers to catch up their smarter fellows in the totalitarian race.

On Power

To stop us reading forbidden books they will have to burn every manuscript. But to stop us thinking forbidden thoughts they will have to cut off our heads.

The Queen's Fool

No matter how close people get, they never reach each other. Including us now. Even now, there's a place where each of us is alone.

The Quiet Girl

...much theological discussion is wasted, not because the words used have no possible meaning, but because the people who use them don't mean anything by them.

The Transformation of Man

Any pride or haughtiness, is displeasing to us, merely because it shocks our own pride, and leads us by sympathy into comparison, which causes the disagreeable passion of humility.

A Treatise of Human Nature

I touch you knowing we weren't born tomorrow, and somehow, each of us will help the other live, and somewhere, each of us must help the other die.

Twenty One Love Poems

Stories about lives remembered bring us backward while allowing us to move forward.

Tolstoy and the Purple Chair: My Year of Magical Reading

Instead of reciting her an original love poem using words, I think I’ll use my tongue to more creatively explore the deepest parts of her.

This Book is Not FOR SALE