"I like the idea of something greater than us. We destroy things with our curiosity. We shatter with our best intentions. We are no closer to perfection than we were one hundred years ago, or five hundred."

-- Lauren DeStefano

#Years Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Perfection Quotes

“I saw the lightnings gleaming rod. Reach forth and write upon the sky The awful autograph of God.”

Source : "Shadows of Shasta". Book by Joaquin Miller. Epigraph, 1881.
“Fortunately, as it pertains to guns, my dad and uncle introduced me to guns the way it needs to be done: smart, slow and safe.”
“Don't know what 2 say about Dunk-a-roos. They're just good! Sometimes you want a food that is comfortable and takes you back. For me, it's those crazy little kangaroo crackers.”
“Nobody wants to experience sad events but people like to listen to sad songs. That's the beauty of music.”
“Repentance means to have a hearty, thorough, change of mind and it includes the idea of rejecting and renouncing the sinful, filthy lifestyle you've been living. And for the most part, ***** cannot repent because they're proud of their sin.”

Source : "Fred Phelps Gave Me My First Big Break". Interview With A.J. Daulerio, theconcourse.deadspin.com. March 26, 2014.
“God's revelation... unmasks our illusions about ourselves. It exposes our pride, our individualism, our self-centeredness - in short, our sin. But worship also offers forgiveness, healing, transformation, motivation, and courage to work in the world for God's justice and peace - in short, salvation in its largest sense.”
“I always tell my critics that if they don't like this theory for helping people - come up with a better one and I'll use it.”
“I don't sell enough books to pay for the lawyers, however. And these various problems finally became too much.”

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