And Which One Are You?
There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, “Thy will be done,” and those to whom God says, “All right, then, have it your way.” — C. S. Lewis
Are You Coming in With Skid Marks?
Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safe in a pretty and well-preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out and loudly proclaiming, “Wow! What a ride!” — Anonymous…this was posted in my local coffee shop
What a Woman Wants….
My wish is to ride the tempest, tame the waves, kill the sharks. I will not resign myself to the usual lot of women who bow their heads and become concubines. — Thieu Thi Trinh
Why the 10 Commandments Had to Go
The Ten Commandments display was removed from the Alabama Supreme Court building. There was a good reason for the move. You can’t post Thou Shalt Not Steal, Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery, and Thou Shall Not Lie in a building full of lawyers and politicians without creating a hostile work environment.
Just a Little Bit of Star Quality
I’m a personality as well as an actress. Show me an actress who isn’t a personality, and you’ll show me a woman who isn’t a star. — Katherine Hepburn
On Justice
Many that live deserve death. And some die that deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then be not too eager to deal out death in the name of justice, fearing for your own safety. Even the wise cannot see all ends. — J. R. R. Tolkien, The Lord Of the Rings
Where Did You Meet God Today?
I did not write this, but I love it. It reminds me that God is often found in unexpected places, and that He works through unexpected people. A little boy wanted to meet God. He knew it was a long trip to where God lived, so he packed his suitcase with a bag of potato […]
“It’s for Your Own Good” … or Is It?
Of all tyrannies a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron’s cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good […]