Dear God – Quotes

My dear, the duty

My dear, the duty that devolved wholly on you in my absence of guiding and expanding the minds of our dear children is a laborious one and a responsible one. Ezra Cornell

There is nothing I

There is nothing I have to reflect on that gives me more satisfaction than the fact that my life is insured for the benefit of my Dear Wife and children. Ezra Cornell

Dear God, I’ve done so many crazy hair colors and outfits and makeup looks where I look back and it’s like, What the hell was I doing? You can’t be afraid to make mistakes, you have to take risks. We all have those moments we look back on and wish weren’t captured on film, but … Read more

There may be wonder

There may be wonder in money, but, dear God, there is money in wonder. Enid Bagnold

Love is the only

Love is the only thing that pays for birth, Or makes death welcome. Oh, dear God above This beautiful but sad, perplexing earth, Pity the hearts that know–or know not–Love! Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Dear God. She ached,

Dear God. She ached, wanting something that she knew was a sin. Wanting a man who was sin itself. Elizabeth Hoyt

When Catherine told me

When Catherine told me about this (tragedy nearby), I could only say, shocked, \”Dear God, that family needs grace.\” She replied firmly, \”That family needs casseroles,\” and then proceeded to organize the entire neighborhood into bringing that family dinner, in shifts, every single night, for an entire year. I do not know if my sister … Read more

Oh Lord, may I

Oh Lord, may I be directed what to do and what to leave undone. Elizabeth Fry

I had some really

I had some really dear friends who died from AIDS-one in particular. His family wasn’t around and he didn’t have many friends. I spent a lot of time with him in his later days. Ed Harris

I myself will perhaps

I myself will perhaps cry out with all the rest, looking at the mother embracing her child’s tormentor: ‘Just art thou, O Lord!’ but I do not want to cry out with them. While there’s still time, I hasten to defend myself against it, and therefore I absolutely renounce all higher harmony. It is not … Read more