Category Archives: Quotes

“If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.” ~C.S. Lewis

“A faith built on Wikipedia articles or reducible to 140 characters points to no lasting city.” ~seen online

“The people who look like they have everything they want are actually the people who are most clear on what they are willing to give up.” ~Penelope Trunk Then Jesus told his disciples, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. For whoever would save his life will lose it, but… Read more »

“It costs God nothing, so far as we know, to create nice things; but to convert rebellious wills costs Him crucifixion.” —C.S. Lewis

“As recently as 1945, most deaths occurred in the home. By the 1980s, just 17 percent did. Lacking a coherent view of how people might live successfully all the way to the very end, we have allowed our fates to be controlled by medicine, technology, and strangers.” ~seen on the internet Honor your father and your mother, as the Lord… Read more »

There is a (likely apocryphal) story that tells the tale of an encounter between famous novelist Ernest Hemingway and famous photographer Ansel Adams. In the story, Hemingway is purported to have praised Adams’ photographs, saying, “You take the most amazing pictures. What kind of camera do you use?” Adams frowned and then replied, “You write the most amazing stories. What… Read more »