W. J. Bryan Quotes

Jesus loves us not because we are good but because he is.

Loneliness is a crowded room, Full of open hearts turned to stone, All together all alone

Loneliness is a crowded room

The problem with taxation is that authors can't write off whiskey as a business expense.

Lying in small doses makes a good storyteller great.

The difference between the quest for the Holy Grail and someone saying ‘bring me a cup’ is the flavor text and the number of stops involved.

Riding a Dragon is amazing, exhilarating, and murder on the thighs.

His mercy, not our merits, make[s] us his.

Jesus does not love any child (young or old) because the child is good. Jesus loves his children because he is good.

When you open yourself up to people, you show them where to put the knife in.

Console the failure, but nurture the hunger.

[N]o lie can live forever...

Each of us is more than the worst thing we’ve ever done.

Embracing our brokenness creates a need and a desire for mercy and perhaps a corresponding need to show mercy.

Fear and anger are a threat to justice. They can infect a community, a state, or a nation, and make us blind, irrational, and dangerous.

We sin not because we do not love Christ at all but because we don’t love him above all.

Sin gains power over us not by its indomitable force but by our divided heart.

The greatest thing about youth is that you're not yet battle-weary, so you'll try anything.

All sorrows can be borne if you put them in a story.

The secret to writing a book is starting on page one and not stopping until you write the words "The End".

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything, and in this lies the great distinction between great man and little man.- Thomas Fuller

People never grow up, they just learn how to act in public.

We see anything actionable, we don’t react to it. We consider it.

Computers are idiots whose only virtue is that they can count up to two extremely fast.

God has given his law so that we will experience, not earn, the good he intends for our lives.

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.-Bono

Any anger I feel vanishes. What is left cannot be described. It is guilt piled onto emptiness and set afire.

Scott: I don't think I'm ready to be a grown-up.Kim: I don't think you are either, buddy. But hey, you'll get it. It just takes practice.

No, ' the professor replied. 'Her Majesty s alive and well - at least I assume so if she hasn't met a certain van driver from Yeovil.' ~Professor Hamilton

Love was more than a choice, more than a feeling, it was a commitment.

Courage, ” he said, “is being absolutely terrified of something and doing it anyway.

But more importantly, know I love you more than I can say with simple words. Poets have attempted for centuries to find the perfect combination, and I don’t imagine I shall have more luck than they.

Kid, don't miss an opportunity to laugh, because laughter is what makes the boot heels of life palatable.

All paths lead to death, our premature sacrifice for future spawn(from Elixir)

Myths have a very long memory.

Perfectionism is a delusion that can rob one of a very successful, enriching life if not careful.

There are bad people out there, Jimmy. I don’t know if you’ve seen them… they walk around like they’re lost. And they make people sick by hurting them. That’s why we stay inside.

Fear never leaves you. It just adapts to you. And that’s the meaning of strengthening a warrior spirit from within, as you can’t fight all your battles with the same weapons.

America's prisons have become warehouses for the mentally ill.

Destiny is not a matter of chance it is a matter of choice it is not a thing to be waited for it is a thing to be achieved.

There is no more reason to believe that man descended from some inferior animal than there is to believe that a stately mansion has descended from a small cottage.

You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns - you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold!

The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.

I'm not really sure what it was, the best moment. You always hope it's to come.

Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.

I like the fact that music is more abstract.

With land-roaming animals, I've just read so much about the sophistication of their emotional lives and their intelligence and the way they process information that betrays a greater intelligence.

Just know that as long as your family thinks you're amazing, then you really are amazing.

Friendship is the complete explanation of what a Cheetah Girl is - if you have that true friendship, you can conquer anything you want.