Harvey Cox Famous Quotes
"God laughs, it seems, because God knows how it all turns out in the end."
"All human beings have an innate need to hear and tell stories and to have a story to live by...religion, whatever else it has done, has provided one of the main ways of meeting this abiding need."
Harvey Cox Quotations
Forgiveness is almost a selfish act because of its immense benefits to the one who forgives.
Lawana Blackwell
"Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices and decisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habits and to cultivate higher, more effective ones."
Stephen Covey
"Humanity's survival does not depend on reducing differences to a common identity, but on learning to live creatively with differences."
Unknown
"The loveliest of faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy."
Persian Proverb
Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.
Charles Franklin Kettering
"Hope is the thing with feathers -- that perches in the soul -- and sings the tune without words -- and never stops, at all."
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
"If faith cannot be reconciled with rational thinking, it has to be eliminated as an anachronistic remnant of earlier stages of culture and replaced by science dealing with facts and theories which are intelligible and can be validated."
Erich Fromm
"Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man's character is, the better it fits him."
Cicero
"To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise, without being wise for it is to think that we know what we do not know. For anything that men can tell, death may be the greatest good that can happen to them but they fear it as if they knew quite well that it was the greatest of evils. And what is this but that shameful ignorance of thinking that we know what we do not know"
Logan Pearsall Smith
Let every man mind his own business.
Miguel de Cervantes