Jalyn Craig Quotes

We aren't designed by God to seek the image of others; we are designed to seek him. When we spend time on social media focusing on how well others present their lives, we are, to use one of my father's baseball analogies, taking our eye off the ball. ~ Craig Groeschel

The hole that I'm in wasn't a hole until I dug it. ~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

People want to protect the territory that they have, and they're very threatened by change. That's not true for all of scientists, but you know, fortunately, the scientific community moves forward in a conservative fashion. ~ Craig Venter

Filling a need that others aren't addressing has always been a focus of the companies that I have been involved with. ~ Craig McCaw

I spend my life constantly calling in 'imaginary' debts that aren't owed to me in order to avoid the 'real' debts that I owe to others, and so everybody ends up bankrupt. ~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

What I see behind me is what I'm going to create in front of me. Therefore, I might want to take a long hard look out of the rearview mirror before I drop it into 'drive'. ~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

Traditional autobiography has generally had a poor press. The novelist Daphne du Maurier condemned all examples of this literary form as self-indulgent. Others have quipped that autobiography reveals nothing bad about its writer except his memory. ~ Craig Venter

Steve:"'E sounds a liddle...eccentric."
Me: "Eccentric? He once tried to enter the record books as the first man to reach the South Pole in T-shirt and jandals."
"How far'd'e get?"
"Opotiki. ~ Craig Marriner

Rock concerts are the churches of today. ~ Craig Chaquico

As soon as someone tells me: 'You're rather sexy,' I wish I could disappear. If somebody says: 'You were voted the world's sexiest man,' I have no idea what that means. How do I respond? 'Thank you' is the best you can do. George Clooney is the world's sexiest man, anyway. ~ Daniel Craig

The darkness that follows a sunset is never so dark that it can change the inevitability of a sunrise. ~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

He desperately wants you to know Him. So many people believe in God, but they don't really know Him. And because they don't really know Him, they are lukewarm. The truth is, if you truly knew Him, you couldn't be lukewarm or halfhearted. If you remain lukewarm, maybe it's because you don't know who God really is. ~ Craig Groeschel

In God's economy, you may even harvest a crop in places where you didn't plant seed. When you're generous, you will be blessed, whether it comes to you materially, spiritually, emotionally, relationally, or some other way. God obviously cares much more about what happens in our hearts than what happens in our bank accounts, more about our attitudes than our credit scores. Giving generously changes you. It frees you up, undermines the power that money and possessions can have over you, and it makes you more like Him. ~ Craig Groeschel

A "conspiracy theory" no longer means an event explained by a conspiracy. Instead it now means any explanation or even a fact that is out of step with the government's explanation and that of its media pimps. ~ Paul Craig Roberts

For love to eliminate pain is to waste it, for it is love alone that possesses sufficient force to bend pain against everything that would break us. ~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

It's really not about reading a good book. Rather, it about being transformed by great ideas. ~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

How many times has our conscience firmly prompted us to 'draw the line,' and we showed up with an eraser? ~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

If the road behind me is not growing ever longer, then it is likely that the feet underneath me are not moving any longer. And if my feet are not moving, I have somehow, somewhere traded this most glorious journey for lesser endeavors. ~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

I grew up in a place that felt very integrated. ~ Craig Brewer

The idea that any of their offspring could possibly be accused of involvement in criminal activities caused deep offence, even to parents who believed that property was theft. ~ Amanda Craig

And I realize I've been betrayed by the two vices that fiction promised me I'd adore. Sal Paradise held up bottles of booze like a housewife in a detergent commercial. Holden Caulfield reached for his cigarettes like an act of faith. Even Huckleberry Finn tapped on his pipe with relief and satisfaction. If sex turns out to be this bad, I'm never reading again. ~ Craig Silvey

To fully understand how utterly amazing we really are we must first understand all of the things about us that are not, and then we must make our habitation where they are not. ~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

Good. I need to arm up. All I've got is a gun with four bullets, and it's a really embarrassing gun. ~ Craig Schaefer

I really wanted to do 'Modern Family,' and I really liked the script, and I liked the people. ~ Craig T. Nelson

I think that there's a particular type of person who goes into children's theater, and then goes into theater in high school. There was something about the guys I knew in theater, we were all very vulnerable. You could tell that at some point we were made fun of. ~ Craig Brewer

The genius in Christmas is that it changes the trajectory of everything through a baby who was born into nothing. And if we have any shred of genius in us at all, it will be evidenced by our willingness to embrace that 'everything' out of our 'nothing. ~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

You need to impress me, outwit me, compete with me? Go ahead, knock yourself out, I have no problem with that at all. ~ Daniel Craig

Saddam Hussein is about to face trial and George Bush wants to execute him. Not because of the war crimes, but because Saddam is beating him in the polls. ~ Craig Kilborn

If only I had feathered wings,
that could bend and curve and reach,
beyond imagined dreams,
unhindered by the weight of earth. ~ Craig Froman

I must never equate the degree of pain as evidencing the incorrectness of a decision, for if I do I will default on some of the most critical decisions I should have ever made. ~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

We don't recruit volunteers; we release leaders. Volunteers do good things but leaders change the world. ~ Craig Groeschel

The postmodernist critique of representation undermines the referential status of visual imagery, its claim to represent reality as it really is - either the appearance of things or some ideal order behind or beyond appearance. ~ Craig Owens

Loss eventually arrives when something departs. Grief is working through both. ~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

On numerous visits to Manhattan, I have found myself poking around the city trying to find a moment of quiet and once located a hint of it in Central Park during a windless, late-night snowfall. There I stood absolutely still in the lemon glow of the city, a sky full of snow. The city still roared from all sides, a thousand noises compressed down to just one. I counted that distant, mild roar as quiet, a welcome relief from the more pressing noises of the daytime city. ~ Craig Childs

We're living for Likes, but we're longing for love. ~ Craig Groeschel