Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, May 1st, 2025
the Second Week after Easter
the Second Week after Easter
video advertismenet
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!
Click here to learn more!
Pastoral Resources
Sermon Quotations Archive
Quotations regarding 'Age'
The more determinedly I exist, as myself, within the conditions of the time, the more clearly I shall hear the language of the past, the nearer I shall feel the glow of its life.
Karl Jaspers, German Psychologist (1883-1969)
One man with courage is a majority.
Thomas Jefferson, American President (1743-1826)
My training in music and composition then led me to a kind of musical language process in which, for example, the sound of the words I play with has to expose their true meaning against their will so to speak.
Elfriede Jelinek, American Playwright (1946- )
My plays are made up of long monologues, which is similar to prose working with the language.
Elfriede Jelinek, American Playwright (1946- )
Intellectuals try to keep going. But their situation is very difficult. Those who have had the courage to voice their opposition have often paid a very high price.
Tahar Ben Jelloun, French Poet (1944- )
I am a guest of the French language. My poems in French are born of my interaction with the French language, which is not the same as that of a French poet.
Tahar Ben Jelloun, French Poet (1944- )
I belong to a specific category of writers, those who speak and write in a language different from that of their parents.
Tahar Ben Jelloun, French Poet (1944- )
I do not use the language of my people. I can take liberties with certain themes which the Arabic language would not allow me to take.
Tahar Ben Jelloun, French Poet (1944- )
No statement about God is simply, literally true. God is far more than can be measured, described, defined in ordinary language, or pinned down to any particular happening.
David Edward Jenkins, English Clergyman (1925- )
Ronald Reagan's well documented final battles with Alzheimer's disease were fought with the same conviction and courage that his many public battles were fought.
William L. Jenkins, American Politician (1936- )
Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
Waylon Jennings, American Musician (1937-2002)
Whenever one reads of the determination of the species, or opens a book on natural science and history, in whatever language, one inevitably comes across the name of Linne.
Johannes Vilhelm Jensen, Danish Author (1873-1950)
Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
St. Jerome, Saint
Marriage is like wine. It is not be properly judged until the second glass.
Douglas William Jerrold, English Dramatist (1803-1857)
Marriage is a mistake every man should make.
George Jessel, English Judge (1824-1883)
Our culture, language, history, and values are vital to uniting us as a nation.
Bobby Jindal, American Politician (1971- )
As we embrace the American dream and the freedoms it represents, we must also ensure that those who wish to enjoy those freedoms become a part of our society and learn to speak our language.
Bobby Jindal, American Politician (1971- )
My message to you all is of hope, courage and confidence. Let us mobilize all our resources in a systematic and organized way and tackle the grave issues that confront us with grim determination and discipline worthy of a great nation.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pakistani Politician (1876-1948)
Science is the international language, so when we are able to convince countries that good decision-making for human health and animal health is based upon science, that's a real success story for us.
Mike Johanns, American Politician (1950- )
When the first fossils began to be found in eastern Africa, in the late 1950s, I thought, what a wonderful marriage this was, biology and anthropology. I was around 16 years old when I made this particular choice of academic pursuit.
Donald Johanson, American Scientist (1943- )