The Church must introduce the individual Christian into an encounter with Jesus Christ and bring Christians into His presence in the sacrament. Pope Benedict XVI Read Quote
When we’re in trouble, it’s usually a line from a song that saves us. I wish it was sermons, but, I’m sorry, it’s not. When you’re in crisis, what comes to mind is ‘O love that would not let me go.’ You know? Gloria Gaither Read Quote
While Person A might believe the kitchen counter provides a reasonable surface on which to place one’s balled-up sweatsocks post-gym, Person B – about to cut up some vegetables on that same counter, perhaps for a meal intended to be shared with Person A – can only read the sockball as a message that says, ‘Hi! I have contempt for you!’ Lynn Coady Read Quote
The book that meant most to me was ‘The Wind in the Willows.’ It sounds ridiculous, but that was my vision of England. Justin Cartwright Read Quote
I love baseball. As a teenager, I was a contrarian and picked the underdog instead of just rooting for the Yankees. It’s a hard team to root for, but there’s something that always keeps me hopeful. Julia Stiles Read Quote
Most Americans have parents or grandparents who immigrated to this country, and we know the hardships they faced, from learning the language to dealing with prejudice. Hank Johnson Read Quote
When I was a kid, there was no DVD, no VHS. The only way to re-live a movie once it was out of the theater was to listen to its film score. Michael Giacchino Read Quote
It is not unimaginable to have military options to respond to North Korean nuclear capability. What’s unimaginable to me is allowing a capability that would allow a nuclear weapon to land in Denver, Colorado. That’s unimaginable to me. So my job will be to develop military options to make sure that doesn’t happen. Joseph Dunford Read Quote
Local government in England is simply too big. Our lowest tier serves an average population of 118,500, while in the U.S. and across continental Europe the figures are more like several thousand. Geoff Mulgan Read Quote
