Quotes of: Us-weekly Keyword

If it is nothingness that awaits us, let us make an injustice of it; let us fight against destiny, even though without hope of victory.

Miguel de Unamuno

We're not getting paid. We have these great musicians with us and it gives us a real charge. And the audience gives us a charge, because they keep it interesting all the time.

Tina Weymouth

Let us make future generations remember us as proud ancestors just as, today, we remember our forefathers.

Roh Moo-hyun

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

Henry David Thoreau

When we turn on the lamp, it gives light to us. Not only for just brighten to us, It is to show so dark within us.

Gaurav GRV Sharma

When we turn on the lamp, it gives light the us. Not only for just brighten us, It is to show so dark inside the us.

Gaurav GRV Sharma

I use my intuition. I tell my students: use your brains, but also use another part of yourself.

Jim Goldberg

The pressure to keep up with what society tells us is perfect is causing us to enter a time when women are no longer women, but plastic shells of what women used to be.

Chelsea Hobbs

Legalism says God will love us if we change. The gospel says God will change us because He loves us.

Tullian Tchividjian

Women born and raised on this fragile planet have more uniting us than dividing us - and it's the job of feminists to help us realise that.

Robin Morgan

Religions are metaphorical systems that give us bigger containers in which to hold our lives. A spiritual life allows us to move beyond the ego into something more universal. Religious experience carries us outside of clock time into eternal time. We...

Seeking Peace: Chronicles of the Worst Buddhist in the World

It’s strange how what drives us may abandon us midstream, how what tickles our ears with lies one moment may tell us truths that knock us on our emotional ass the next. After all, it is an unbelievably real world, with Darwin scribbling his thought...

Christopher Hawke

To put it simply: the Holy Spirit bothers us. Because he moves us, he makes us walk, he pushes the Church to go forward. And we are like Peter at the Transfiguration: 'Ah, how wonderful it is to be here like this, all together!' ... But don't bother ...

Encountering Truth: Meeting God in the Everyday

The many contradictions in our lives – such as being home while feeling homeless, being busy while feeling bored, being popular while feeling lonely, being believers while feeling many doubts – can frustrate, irritate, and even discourage us. The...

Bread for the Journey: A Daybook of Wisdom and Faith

We have been silent witnesses of evil deeds; we have been drenched by many storms; we have learnt the arts of equivocation and pretence; experience has made us suspicious of others and kept us from being truthful and open; intolerable conflicts have ...

Letters and Papers from Prison

Finally, Lutheran and Reformed traditions distinguish (without separating) three uses of the law: the first (pedagogical), to expose our guilt and corruption, driving us to Christ; the second, a civil use to restrain public vice; and the third, to gu...

Pilgrim Theology: Core Doctrines for Christian Disciples

Forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us. Jesus always seems to be pairing God's forgiveness of us with our forgiveness of others. But why? Growing up, I thought it was a way of guilting us into forgiving others, like Jesus was sayi...

Pastrix: The Cranky, Beautiful Faith of a Sinner & Saint

Again, it is absurd to hold that a man ought to be ashamed of being unable to defend himself with his limbs, but not of being unable to defend himself with speech and reason, when the use of rational speech is more distinctive of a human being than t...

The Rhetoric & The Poetics of Aristotle

The enduring attraction of war is this: Even with its destruction and carnage it can give us what we long for in life. It can give us purpose, meaning, a reason for living. Only when we are in the midst of conflict does the shallowness and vapidness ...

War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning

With the evolution of Us came the evolution of Them. The original Them was anyone who wasn’t blood related — Them was pretty much everyone. Over time, as the number of people in Us got bigger, Them got smaller. Them now might mean anyone in any o...

Sam Killermann

Lord, behold our family here assembled. We thank You for this place in which we dwell, for the love accorded us this day, for the hope with which we expect the morrow; for the health, the work, the food and the bright skies that make our lives deligh...

Robert Louis Stevenson