Monday, May 4, 2009

Some quotes about life and God...

Taken from a book the lovely Ms. Lederle gave me for graduation...

"It takes a long time to become young." -Pablo Picasso

"Life has meaning only as one barters it day by day for something other than itself." - Antoine de Saint Exupery

"The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it." -W.M. Lewis

"We never live so intensely as when we love strongly. We never realize ourselves so vividly as when we are in the full glow of love for others." -Walter Racschenbusch

"Fear not that your life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning." -J.H. Newman

"Our love for God is best tested by the question of whether we seek him or his gifts." -Ralph Sockman

"God doesn't care so much about being analyzed. Mainly, he wants to be loved." -Philip Yancey

"Life's greatest tragedy is to lose God and not to miss Him." -F.W. Norwood

"I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how he could look up into the heavens and say there is no God." -Abraham Lincoln

"We are not human beings trying to be spiritual. We are spiritual beings trying to be human." -Jacquelyn Small

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