Alan Quotes

Delight is délice, délit is a misdemeanour''Well, it's bloody close...''Well, they often are....

Be annoyed and sin not" ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

Evolution is true, but does that make it right?

Humility moves more mountains than arrogance.

Do not confuse humility with humiliation.

…because I was only eleven years old, I was wrapped in the best cloak of invisibility in the world.

I am a 'Light' seeker with a 'tude'!."~R. Alan Woods [2013]

Since capitalism is a system based of the love of money, doesn't that make it the root of all evil?

Christ awareness is imperative."~R. Alan Woods [2013]

Ecclesiastes would be quite unbearable were it not for Heavens eternity and its citizens". ~R. Alan Woods [2013]

Agony is not something that happens to you.To agonize is a choice.

Life and love generate effort, but effort will not generate them.

machine. Unexpectedly, I'd invented a time

Anxiety is a sign that you have made up a story contrary to reality. Love does not fear.

- Mr. Berg, Are you an Afrikaner?- Yes-And are you proud of it?-I am not ashamed of it, but I am not proud of it, for in fact I had nothing to do with it.

God is at the helm even when you think your ship is sinking. Just keep trusting that the captain knows more about where you're heading than you do, and eventually you'll get where you need to be.

The things that bug you the most have the potential to open you the most.

Ah, a breath of fresh air: reasonable faith!!!"~R. Alan Woods [2013]

There are three people one can never reason with: a drunk, a crazy person, and a fool.

God is The Reasonable One, therefore reason & faith are not antithetical" ~R. Alan Woods [2007]

Reason and Faith are not antithetical, but rather synergistic".

No gods or demons would stop him in his quest of being reunited with her.

But he also knew this centurion, this man of honour, would change her…by giving her love…and love was the most powerful force in the universe.

The moonlight covered the tombstones with an ethereal glow, and the statues above the tombs stood like silent guards waiting for something to happen.

I want you to kiss me, Longinus. Kiss me like this night will never end. If I am going to die, then this is my last request. Will you grant it?

Lilith opened the shutters and allowed herself to bathe in the bright moonlight, as it shone across the Highland Glen.

Writing a story about a place calls that world into existence. Sometimes, as the author, you accompany it for a while. But even as you write, the characters have minds of their own.

...the freedom to bear arms may be righteously rejected to encourage the preservation of all corporeal forms of life.

Freedom for freedoms sake."~R. Alan Woods [2006]

Grace has not been well understood by the post-modern church let alone applied as post-moderns in our lives as a reality that Christ secured for us."~R. Alan Woods [2012]

They are bright and exciting. Like America. Like its women.

People who pressure you usually deserve a “no". People who are patient with you usually deserve a “yes".

For something to be a crime there must be both an actus reus and mens rea — that is, a criminal act accompanied by a criminal state of mind.

The press was ruthless, but then so was the church.Flavia de Luce

This [egalitarianism vs complementarianism] is not an issue of chauvinism or discrimination. It is an issue of Biblical interpretation.

I walk into so many places where Christians are gathered and I get all excited, only to find that the fellowship among these Believers is dead! There is no openness, no authenticity.

This ain't my first rodeo!".~R. Alan Woods [1999]

The problem with the church is the church

The world and it's people are my church".~R. Alan Woods [1996]

I will find my wayI can go the distanceI'll be there somedayIf I can be strongI know every mile will be worth my whileI would go most anywhere to feel like I belong

If every day at work feels like a Friday, then you are doing what you were meant to do.

A fearless heart is free of desire, a kind heart finds paradise everywhere.

Problems that remain persistently insoluble should always be suspected as questions asked in the wrong way

The realm of liberation is absolutely incommensurable with the relativities of higher and lower, better and worse, gain and loss, since these are all disadvantages of the ego.

You will serve. Either someone else's vision and purpose, or your own.

There was a freshness about her that the surrounding harsh landscape had failed to eliminate

Technology is anything invented after you were born.

In this section you will learn how to use the tools the way that I think you will choose to use them by default.

Longinus was suddenly aware of her biting his neck, and he experienced the agony and the ecstasy of her dark kiss.

People respond when they are taught, and that primarily by example, rather than preached at. Jesus modeled just this approach in His life."~R. Alan Woods [2013]