The Final Testament of the Holy Bible Quotes

“And as ridiculous as it may sound, sometimes all any of us needs in life is for someone to hold our hand and walk next to us.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“The past doesn't matter. People cling to it because it allows them to ignore the present.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“But love is different for every person. For some it's hate, for some it's joy, for some it's fear, for some it's jealousy, for some it's torture, for some it's peace. For some it's everything.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“And loss of control is always the source of fear. It is also, however, always the source of change.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“Trauma is survivable, but often not much more. It kills you while allowing you to still live.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“There are never words for the strongest of our feelings. There is just the pain that we cannot share. Pain we must all feel alone.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“What's crazy is living your life according to some book written by someone who couldn't imagine what your life would be like.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“And even though people try to pretend that pain doesn't do anything to them, none of us can really handle it. Everything bad we do in our life is because of pain of some kind.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“The promise of eternal life makes people forsake the life they're given.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“The feeling of arms around me, of love in my heart, it was more powerful than any of the negativity I knew was existing in the world for me. That feeling of love killed it all.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“In life we often look to others for simple, but difficult answers, despite the fact that we have those answers ourselves.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“Life, not death, is the great mystery you must confront.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“My life has been like all the lives, long and hard and full of sadness and confusion and horror, a frightening, difficult dream punctuated by brief moments of joy. And as is the case with all people's lives, the moments of joy are never often enough and never long enough.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“There is no such things as God's word on earth. Or if there is it is not to be found in books.

-Then where is it to be found?-

In love. In the laughter of children. In a gift given. In a life saved. In the quiet of morning. In the dead of night. In the sound of the ocean, or the sound of a car. It can be found in anything, anywhere. It is the fabric of our lives, our feelings, the people we live with, things we know to be real.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“I felt like I had lost something. But not something silly, like my keys or my gum; more like my arm or my foot, something that really mattered. Like something that I could live without, but would make life much harder if it were missing. And life is hard enough. Life is hard enough with everything we're given.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“There is, though, nothing that prepares us for the worst things in our life. There is nothing you can do to stop the shock, or buffer the pain.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“But we are what we are, and humans will always hate.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“...if you can accept the truth and live with it your heart will be at peace.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“Fear, he said, ran all of our lives. Fear, he said, after religion, was the most destructive force in the world.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“The Bible was written two thousand years ago. The world is a different place now. Stories that had meaning then are meaningless now. Beliefs that might have been valid then are invalid now. Those books should be looked at in the same way we look at anything of that age with interest with an acknowledgement of the historical importance but they should not be thought of as anything that has any value.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“I hadn't learned yet that everybody's locked up some way or other. That's how life is we're all imprisoned by something.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“But that's part of faith. Believing and knowing despite what other people say, and despite what the world might think of your beliefs.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“We did what our people do all the time, we told ourselves something we did was right and we found a way to justify it, even though we knew it was wrong.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“For the most profound experiences in our lives and in the world words are worth nothing. Can you describe love Or death Can you describe what it really feels like the first time you see your child Or the first time your heart gets broken You can try...but it won't come close to describing what it really was or what it really felt like.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“I say to myself if you believe deeply in your heart you must defy, and if you are willing to pay for your defiance, you must always do it, even though the pain may be much. Too many times in our lives we do not do it, and we pay even more...”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“...we got this gift of life and we got it one time and we gonna get hurt in it and be hurt going through it and the only thing that'll make that hurt better or hurt less is love.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“A miracle is changing someone's life. Freeing them from whatever bonds them. Giving them the gift of being able to live the way they dream of living.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“Love and laughter and fucking make one's life better. Worship is just the passing of time.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“Faith is the fool's excuse.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

“When something is staring you in the face in your life and you see it with your own two eyes and feel it within your heart only a fool doesn't believe it to be true.”
― James Frey, The Final Testament of the Holy Bible