"If God had meant Harvard professors to appear in People magazine, She wouldn't have invented The New York Review of Books."

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"If God had meant Harvard professors to appear in People magazine, She wouldn't have invented The New York Review of Books."

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"Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"Without the Mind, there is no God. Without you, there is no God."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"I gave in, and admitted that God was God."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, 'darkness' on the walls of his cell."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring."

Chuck Palahniuk, American Novelist

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"Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"I learned that the purpose of the Twelve Steps is to do the will of God."

Keith Miller, American Author

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"This subsistence, or manner of being of God is his one essence so far as it has personal properties."

William Ames, English Philosopher

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"If honest of heart and uprightness before God were lacking or if I did not patiently wait on God for instruction, or if I preferred the counsel of my fellow-men to the declarations of the Word of God, I made great mistakes."

George Muller, English Clergyman

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"I hope in God, I pray on, and look yet for the answer. They are not converted yet, but they will be."

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Explore more quotes by Anna Quindlen

"Even as we enumerate their shortcomings, the rigor of raising children ourselves makes clear to us our mothers' incredible strength. We fear both. If they are not strong, who will protect us? If they are not imperfect, how can we equal them?"

Fear, Strength, Children, Mothers

"Somewhere between a third and a quarter of all people living in America today were born between 1946 and 1965 and if you think you're tired of hearing about us, you should try being one of us."

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"I once wanted to be a personage. Now I am comfortable being a person."

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"There is little premium in poetry in a world that thinks of Pound and Whitman as a weight and a sampler, not an Ezra, a Walt, a thing of beauty, a joy forever."

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"Ideas are like pizza dough, made to be tossed around."

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"I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me."

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"The future is built on brains, not prom court, as most people can tell you after attending their high school reunion. But you'd never know it by talking to kids or listening to the messages they get from the culture and even from their schools."

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"In the family sandwich, the older people and the younger ones can recognize one another as the bread. Those in the middle are, for a time, the meat."

Family, Time, People

"If I get the forty additional years statisticians say are likely coming to me, I could fit in at least one, maybe two new lifetimes. Sad that only one of those lifetimes can include being the mother of young children."

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"I realized that, while I would never be my mother nor have her life, the lesson she had left me was that it was possible to love and care for a man and still have at your core a strength so great that you never even needed to put it on display."

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