8 Quotes by Sigmund Brouwer

Life is difficult more often that it is not. To live means to face difficulties. It’s what you learn from those difficulties that matters.

He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.” (Friedrich Nietzsche)

For each of us, time is a thief of flory. What give meaning to our lives and deaths is love and hope, if we are willing to share and accept.

True men of this world do not wish. They change that which they know can be changed, they accept what cannot, and they always strive for the wisdom to know the difference.

Outside, most people knew that decades ago, the religious fundamentalists lost the ability to transform society when they became a political movement. Their boycotts and protests were commonplace, any outcry against anything beyond the narrow range of what they saw as biblically acceptable was dismissed as a knee-jerk reaction.

Are you insane? You still not convinced that chances are better with me?

We mourn His suffering when, instead, we should mourn the reason He suffered.

Our greatest temptations generally arise from the areas closest to our hearts.