Michael Walker > Michael's Quotes

“...have you received your identity from God? He is the only one you were created for and only He knows what your destiny needs to be.”
― Ray Beeson Chris Hayward

“He vaguely desired to walk around and around the body and stare; the impulse of the living to try to read in dead eyes the answer to the Question.”
― Stephen Crane, The Red Badge of Courage

“I have passed days thinking of these matters, out in the silent woods, and I have come to the opinion, boy, that as Providence rules all things, no gift is bestowed without some wise and reasonable end.”
― James Fenimore Cooper, The Pathfinder: Leatherstocking Tales #3

“Our whole life, Travellers," said I, "is a story more or less intelligible, - generally less; but we shall read it by a clearer light when it is ended.”
― Charles Dickens

“Talking to men for God is a great thing, but talking to God for men is greater still. He will never talk well and with real success to men for God who has not learned well how to talk to God for men.”
― E.M. Bounds, Power Through Prayer

“...the test of truth is proof combined with reason.

Philo of Alexandria; Book 30: The Special Laws, IV”
― Philo of Alexandria, De specialibus legibus, III-IV

“What a man knows isn’t important. It’s what he is that counts”
― Jack Schaefer

“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

“If I were not here, this full moon would not be here. Neither would the trees. Or the wind. If my view of the world disappears, then everything that I see disappears too. It’s as simple as that.”
― Durian Sukegawa, Sweet Bean Paste