We need no fanciful teaching regarding the personality of God. What God desires us to know of Him is revealed in His word and His works. The beautiful things of nature reveal His character and His power as Creator.
Ellen G. White
Related God desired to reveal himself in and through His creatures by communicating to them as much of His o... ANDREW MURRAY Work enables God to reveal aspect of his personality hitherto unknown SUNDAY ADELAJA But of that day and hour no one knows neither the angels in heaven nor the Son but only the Father.�... JOHN OWEN A person whose desires and impulses are his own—are the expression of his own nature, as it has be... JOHN STUART MILL Commemoration of Caroline Chisholm, Social Reformer, 1877 I can see no intellectual objection to ... DONALD O. SOPER Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires, man is a fallen god who remembers the heavens ALPHONSE LAMARTINE Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires, man is a fallen god who remembers the heavens ALPHONSE DE LAMARTINE An invisible power works continuously to bond individuals of almost the similar nature and the same ... ANUJ SOMANY If we look at the Bible honestly and we see how God has revealed himself as the Creator, the sustain... DAVID HARRELL Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the l... KUO HIS Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the l... KUO HIS Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires. Man is a fallen god who remembers heaven. ALPHONSE DE LAMARTINE There is only one classroom in which to learn: 1. The work of God. 2. The will of God. 3. The trustw... ELISABETH ELLIOT We need to mature in the knowledge of God and His word, and then our faith will grow as well SUNDAY ADELAJA God, to redeem us at the deepest portion of our nature -- the urge to love and be loved -- must reve... E. STANLEY JONES For it pleased God, after he had made all things by the word of his power, to create man after his o... GEORGE WHITEFIELD God, to redeem us at the deepest portion of our nature - the urge to love and be loved - must reveal... E. STANLEY JONES God wants to father all of us until we're dead sure of his approval, his guiding power and his p... BILL HYBELS Let us not forget the humanity of the Lord Jesus Christ. Let us not think of it vaguely, and fall in... ADOLPH SAPHIR Only the children of God can reveal the truth of God and His principles to others SUNDAY ADELAJA Romans 8: 28: And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have ... SHELLEY LUBBEN The one use of the Bible is to make us look at Jesus, that through Him we might know His Father and ... GEORGE MACDONALD A child does not notice the greatness and the beauty of nature and the splendor of God in his works. RUDOLF OTTO The process of personality development starts the moment when a person sacrifices everything in his ... MUHAMMAD ABDULLAH JAVED In the arena of adversity, the Scriptures teach us three essential truths about God—truths we must... JERRY BRIDGES If we claim to know God, let’s reveal Him. If we say we are his servants, let’s carry Him SUNDAY ADELAJA God wants to father all of us until we're dead sure of his approval, his guiding power and his promi... BILL HYBELS To ascertain the Lord's will, we ought to use scriptural means. Prayer, the word of God, and His... GEORGE MULLER There is No Word Someone in the Dictionary of God when we talk about His Sovereignty YUSAF Our duty is found in the revealed will of God in the Scriptures. Our trust must be in the sovereign ... JERRY BRIDGES Get to know two things about a man. How he earns his money and how he spends it. You will then have ... ROBERT J. MCCRACKEN Therefore, dearly beloved brethren, let us cheerfully do all things that lie in our power; and then ... JOSEPH SMITH JR. No one warns young people to follow Adam's example. He waited till God saw his need. Then God ma... JIM ELLIOT To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in th... GEORGE BERNARD SHAW The Bible is the word of God and his word is life itself. PHIL BROWN The patriot who feels himself in the service of God, who acknowledges Him in all his ways, has the p... FRANCIS SCOTT KEY We know that God is everywhere; but certainly we feel His presence most when His works are on the gr... CHARLOTTE BRONTë The patriot who feels himself in the service of God, who acknowledges Him in all his ways, has the p... FRANCIS SCOTT KEY God and His Son are glorified personages. God the Father is our living Creator, and His Son, Jesus C... JAMES E. FAUST Teaching man his relatively small sphere in the creation, it also encourages him by its lessons of t... ANNIE JUMP CANNON The first duty of any Christian is to know God and the wisdom of His Word to the utmost SUNDAY ADELAJA Men will allow God to be everywhere but on his throne. They will allow him to be in his workshop to ... CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON The idea of holiness is so central to biblical teaching that it is said of God, “Holy is his name�... R.C. SPROUL God is the one who saved me. He who believes in God, in His cause and His truth is capable of standi... KING HUSSEIN After the knowledge of, and obedience to, the will of God, the next aim must be to know something of... JAMES PRESCOTT JOULE Let your teaching reveal the nature of the kingdom of God SUNDAY ADELAJA It is Satan's constant effort to misrepresent the character of God, the nature of sin, and the real ... ELLEN G. WHITE In all His acts God orders all things, whether good or evil, for the good of those who know Him and ... THOMAS MERTON The spirit Of God lives within us and we are entitled to hear His voice as the children of God SUNDAY ADELAJA When a person comes to know God, the Spirit of God revives his spirit and his essence. PST ADELAJA SUNDAY If Christ has been given us, if we are called to his discipleship we are given all things, literally... DIETRICH BONHOEFFER Feast of Paulinus, Bishop of York, Missionary, 644 God is especially present in the hearts of His... JOHN ROBINSON Christianity set itself the goal of fulfilling man’s unattainable desires, but for that very reaso... LUDWIG FEUERBACH If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of his creation it would appear t... JOHN B. S. HALDANE If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of his creation it would appear t... J. B. S. HALDANE God is glorified in his people by the way we experience him, not merely by the way we think about hi... JOHN PIPER One good man, one man who does not put on his religion once a week with his Sunday coat, but wears i... CHARLES KINGSLEY Prayer is not a way of making use of God; prayer is a way of offering ourselves to God in order that... WILLIAM BARCLAY Another version of the “Prosperity Gospel” or “Name It and Claim It” teaching has to do with... ERIC METAXAS How we understand the person and character of God the Father affects every aspect of our lives. It a... R.C. SPROUL The freedom of G-d lies in HIs infinite Nature. EDWARD WEISS What happens when we acknowledge the sovereignty and power of God without trusting in His goodness a... MICHAEL LEWIS God in His wisdom has decided that He will reward no works but His own. JOHANNES TAULER God makes a way where there seems to be no way, what is impossible to man, is POSSIBLE with God.... ... FEMALE IMAGINATION Feast of Paulinus, Bishop of York, Missionary, 644 The first service one owes to others in the f... DIETRICH BONHOEFFER What is preaching teaching and speaking the word of God if we dont live and act the word of God TYREL D. LINING Except God no substance can be granted or conceived. .. Everything, I say, is in God, and all things... BENEDICT SPINOZA But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have
need, and shutteth up his bowels of co... BIBLE The greatest error of a man is to think that he is weak by nature, evil by nature. Every man is divi... RAMANA MAHARSHI God does not need man nor his won works. JOHN MILTON God plants His saints in the most useless places. We say, 'God intends me to be here because I am so... OSWALD CHAMBERS Feast of John, Apostle & Evangelist The why of natural law is the living Voice of God immanent in... A. W. TOZER Another version of the “Prosperity Gospel” or “Name It and Claim It” teaching has to do with... ERIC METAXAS If we can accept those who disagree with us, who are hurt and full of misunderstandings, we must tre... GREG GORDON When we fight with the truth and stand in it to the end, then God Himself comes and confirms His Wor... SUNDAY ADELAJA I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES He knew only that his child was his warrant. He said: If he is not the word of God God never spoke. CORMAC MCCARTHY Every person who confesses that Christ Jesus is Lord, repents of their sin and gives their heart to ... JOYCE MEYER God made the world for the delight of human beings-- if we could see His goodness everywhere, His co... MOTHER TERESA Many times in the Old Testament, God refers to human beings as His beloved. But when God called Jesu... JONATHAN MARTIN Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, 'God and I both... CESARE LOMBROSO The apostle believes in what has been revealed to him from his Lord, and (so do) the believers; they... QURAN God gives us His spirit , while we give Him our bodies by fully submitting to Him and doing His will SUNDAY ADELAJA Commemoration of John Bosco, Priest, Founder of the Salesian Teaching Order, 1888 In his experie... OS GUINNESS God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no chara... QUINTILIAN A martyrdom is always the design of God, for His love of men, to warn them and to lead them, to brin... T.S. ELIOT I have a sense that God is unfair and preferentially punishes his weak, his dumb, his fat, his lazy.... GEORGE SAUNDERS God touches and moves, warns and desires all equally, and He wants one quite as much as another. The... JOHANNES TAULER He seemed a cherub who had lost his way
And wandered hither, so his stay
With us was short, an... JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL God is concerned with nations, but nations also need to be concerned with God. No nation can have a ... JOHN HAGGAI We cannot attain to the understanding of Scripture either by study or by the intellect. Your first d... MARTIN LUTHER Feast of St. Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria, Teacher, 373 A man's personality actuates and qui... ST. ATHANASIUS According to his divine nature Christ is “one in essence” (homoousios) with God the Father; acco... KALLISTOS WARE In the court of reason man is always a claimant and God is always a respondent. The original intenti... THIRUMAN ARCHUNAN And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him, / Pre... BIBLE Commemoration of Thomas Merton, Monk, Spiritual Writer, 1968 Our knowledge of God is paradoxica... THOMAS MERTON Feast of John and Charles Wesley, Priests, Poets, Teachers, 1791 & 1788 Matthew xi. 27. JESUS, th... CHARLES WESLEY In all ranks of life the human heart yearns for the beautiful; and the beautiful things that God mak... HARRIET BEECHER STOWE In all ranks of life the human heart yearns for the beautiful; and the beautiful things that God m... HARRIET BEECHER STOWE Feast of John Vianney, Curè d'Ars, 1859 Prayer is not a way of making use of God; prayer... WILLIAM BARCLAY
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WHITE Do not borrow the productions of other men's brains and pens and recite them as a lesson; but ma... ELLEN G. WHITE Love exercised while duty is neglected will make children headstrong, willful, perverse, selfish, an... ELLEN G. WHITE In order to form correct habits, we should seek the company of persons of sound moral and religious ... ELLEN G. WHITE The majority of the diseases which the human family have been and still are suffering under, they ha... ELLEN G. WHITE Talk unbelief, and you will have unbelief; but talk faith, and you will have faith. According to th... ELLEN G WHITE If you have other gods before the Lord, your heart will be turned away from serving the only true an... ELLEN G. WHITE The young among us are, as a general thing, allied to the world. But few maintain a special warfare ... ELLEN G. WHITE Ministers should not pray so loud, and long, as to exhaust the strength. It is not necessary to wear... ELLEN G. WHITE All spiritual things are to be treated with sacred dignity. Humility and meekness are in accordance ... ELLEN G. WHITE God tests and proves us by the common occurrences of life. It is the little things which reveal the ... ELLEN G. WHITE I had often sought for the peace there is in Christ, but I could not seem to find the freedom I desi... ELLEN G. WHITE True generosity is too frequently eaten up by prosperity and riches. ELLEN G. WHITE Those who are preparing for the coming of Christ should be sober, and watch unto prayer, for our adv... ELLEN G. WHITE Music is made one of Satan's most attractive agencies to ensnare souls; but, when turned to a go... ELLEN G. WHITE We are not our own. We do not belong to ourselves. But we have been purchased with a dear price. We ... ELLEN G. WHITE It is labor that keeps the strong man strong. And spiritual labor, toil and burden-bearing, is what ... ELLEN G. WHITE Talk unbelief, and you will have unbelief; but talk faith, and you will have faith. According to the... ELLEN G. WHITE The greatest want of the world is the want of men - men who will not be bought or sold; men who in t... ELLEN G. WHITE A consecrated Christian life is ever shedding light and comfort and peace. ELLEN G. WHITE The more we talk of Jesus, the more of His matchless charms we shall behold. ELLEN G. WHITE There are orphans that can be cared for; but this some will not venture to undertake, for it brings ... ELLEN G. WHITE A minister of Jesus Christ should not be regardless of his attitude. If he is the representative of ... ELLEN G. WHITE Love begets love; and thus the love of Christ displayed upon the cross woos and wins the sinner and ... ELLEN G. WHITE By the life we live through the grace of Christ, the character is formed. The original loveliness be... ELLEN G. WHITE Those who are devoted to amusements; who love the society of those who love pleasure, have an aversi... ELLEN G. WHITE Do not sit down in Satan's easy chair of do-little, but arise and aim at the elevated standard w... ELLEN G. WHITE In consequence of our limited ideas of the sufferings of Christ, we place a low estimate upon the gr... ELLEN G. WHITE Sisters, when about their work, should not put on clothing which would make them look like images to... ELLEN G. WHITE When music is allowed to take the place of devotion and prayer, it is a terrible curse. Young people... ELLEN G. WHITE If Christians will obey the instructions given to them by Christ and his inspired apostles, they wil... ELLEN G. WHITE The mother cannot expect her daughter to understand the mysteries of housekeeping without education.... ELLEN G. WHITE The name 'Seventh-day Adventist' carries the true features of our faith in front and will co... ELLEN G. 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WHITE Christ tears away the wall of partition, the self-love, the dividing prejudice of nationality, and t... ELLEN G. WHITE It is a fearful mistake for us to neglect the study of the Bible to investigate theories that are mi... ELLEN G. WHITE I lift my voice of warning against praising or flattering your ministers. I have seen the evil, the ... ELLEN G. WHITE God requires his people to shine as lights in the world. It is not merely the ministers who are requ... ELLEN G. WHITE The Jews did not go into darkness all at once. It was a gradual work, until they could not discern t... ELLEN G. WHITE God requires his servants to walk in the light, and not cover their eyes that they may not discern t... ELLEN G. WHITE The ministers of Christ should possess refinement. All uncouth manners, attitudes and gestures shoul... ELLEN G. WHITE I desired to become a Christian, and prayed earnestly for the forgiveness of my sins. I felt a peace... ELLEN G. WHITE God gave our first parents the food He designed that the race should eat. It was contrary to His pla... ELLEN G. WHITE As we lay hold upon the truth of God, its influence must affect us. It must elevate us. It must remo... ELLEN G. WHITE Parents should have perfect control over their own spirits, and with mildness and yet firmness bend ... ELLEN G. WHITE Whatsoever is done out of pure love, be it ever so little or contemptible in the sight of men, is wh... ELLEN G. WHITE Aqueles que apreciam posições de grande influência e de segurança financeira talvez achem que o ... ELLEN G. WHITE O andar de Enoque com Deus não foi em arrebatamento de sentidos ou visão, mas em todos os deveres ... ELLEN G. WHITE Let me tell you that the children from their very birth are born to evil. Satan seems to have contro... ELLEN G. WHITE Enquanto não consentirmos em pecar, não há poder, diabólico ou humano, que nos possa trazer uma ... ELLEN G. WHITE Não é por meio de debates e discussões que a mente é iluminada. Devemos olhar e viver. Nicodemos... ELLEN G. WHITE Só podemos receber da luz do Céu, à medida que formos voluntários em nos esvaziar do próprio eu... ELLEN G. WHITE Don't you quote Sister White. I don't want you ever to quote Sister White until you get your vantage... ELLEN G. WHITE No persons professing to be Christians should enter the marriage relation until the matter has been ... ELLEN G. WHITE The life of Christ was a life of humble simplicity, yet how infinitely exalted was his mission. Chri... ELLEN G. WHITE Souls cannot be saved without exertion. ELLEN G. WHITE The masses will reject any theory, however reasonable it may be, if it lays a restriction upon the a... ELLEN G. WHITE Christ was treated as we deserve, that we might be treated as He deserves. He was condemned for our ... ELLEN G. WHITE If you are suffering from your intemperance in eating or in drinking, we that are around you, or ass... ELLEN G. WHITE God's people are peculiar. Their spirit cannot mingle with the spirit and influence of the world... ELLEN G. WHITE Ministers have received their wages, and some have their minds too much on their wages. They labor f... ELLEN G. WHITE Lightness, jesting, and joking, can only be indulged at the expense of barrenness of soul, and the l... ELLEN G. WHITE Every merciful act to the needy, the suffering, is as though done to Jesus. ELLEN G. WHITE We are not called upon to enter into controversy with those who hold false theories. Controversy is ... ELLEN G. WHITE Christian sisters should not at any time dress extravagantly, but at all times dress as neat, modest... ELLEN G. WHITE “Deus é amor” (1 João 4:8), está escrito sobre cada botão que desabrocha, sobre cada haste d... ELLEN G. WHITE Procurava [Jesus] inspirar a esperança aos mais rudes e menos prometedores, dando-lhes a certeza de... ELLEN G. WHITE Ele [Deus] suscitará dentre o povo comum a homens e mulheres que realizem Sua obra. Em breve haver�... ELLEN G. WHITE Os meios de que dispomos talvez não pareçam suficientes para a obra mas, se avançarmos com fé, c... ELLEN G. WHITE Não retenhamos coisa alguma dAquele que deu Sua preciosa vida por nós. ... Consagremos todos a Deu... ELLEN G. WHITE The words of the Bible, and the Bible alone, should be heard from the pulpit. ELLEN G. WHITE We should choose the right because it is right, and leave consequences with God. ELLEN G. WHITE Os que são fiéis à vocação de mensageiros de Deus, não buscarão honra para si mesmos. O amor ... ELLEN G. WHITE It is Satan's constant effort to misrepresent the character of God, the nature of sin, and the real ... ELLEN G. WHITE But in all His dealings with His creatures God has maintained the principles of righteousness by rev... ELLEN G. WHITE The heart must be renewed by divine grace, or it will be in vain to seek for purity of life. He who ... 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WHITE The death of Christ proclaimed the justice and perpetuity of his Father's law in punishing the t... ELLEN G. WHITE The words of Christ are of more worth than the opinions of all the physicians in the universe. ELLEN G. WHITE Through the grace of Christ we shall live in obedience to the law of God written upon our hearts. Ha... ELLEN G. WHITE In disposing of your property by will, be sure that you do not forget God's cause. You are his agent... ELLEN G. WHITE Believers are not to rest in suppositions and ill-defined ideas of what constitutes truth. Their fai... ELLEN G. WHITE Men professing godliness offer their bodies upon Satan's altar, and burn the incense of tobacco to h... ELLEN G. WHITE The Bible is our rule of faith and doctrine. ELLEN G. WHITE The young are in great danger. Much evil results from their light and trifling reading. Much time is... ELLEN G. WHITE Ministers of God's choosing are engaged in a great work. They are warring not merely against men... ELLEN G. WHITE All the riches of the world are not of sufficient value to redeem one perishing soul. ELLEN G. WHITE In Christ was united the human and the divine. His mission was to reconcile God to man, and man to G... ELLEN G. WHITE God's eye does not slumber. He knows every sin that is hidden from mortal eye. ELLEN G. WHITE Jesus alone cleanses from sin; He only can forgive our transgressions. ELLEN G. WHITE Those who use tobacco, tea and coffee should lay these idols aside, and put their cost into the trea... ELLEN G. WHITE Fixed principles of truth are the only safeguard for youth. ELLEN G. WHITE Only the love that flows from the heart of Christ can heal. Only He in whom that love flows, even as... ELLEN G. WHITE God's promises are all on condition of humble obedience. ELLEN G. WHITE The soul that is yielded to Christ becomes His own fortress, which He holds in a revolted world, and... ELLEN G. WHITE One of the surest hindrances to the recovery of the sick is the centring of attention upon themselve... ELLEN WHITE Here I am, in a lovely hotel room, with my own bathroom. I have never experienced such incredible lu... ELLEN EMERSON WHITE You have intellect, and courage, and command. Play your own game, and don't worry about what anyone ... ELLEN EMERSON WHITE I feel rather a fool writing down my thoughts ELLEN EMERSON WHITE I tried to make each half sandwich last for three full bites, though I could easily have popped them... ELLEN EMERSON WHITE Then, all of a sudden, there was a great black hull, stretching farther than my eye could see. ELLEN EMERSON WHITE Mrs. Carstairs is terribly excited about being aboard this particular ship, as it is the Titanic's m... ELLEN EMERSON WHITE It is my last night here, and I suddenly feel quite tearful, sitting up in my usual window. ELLEN EMERSON WHITE These are hard memories, and I will save the rest of the story for another time. 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ELLEN DEGENERES If you’ve managed to do one good thing, the ocean doesn’t care. But when Newton’s ap... ELLEN BASS Forever has no meaning when you're living in the moment. ELLEN HOPKINS Beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin. It's about knowing and accepting who you are. ELLEN DEGENERES The only thing that scares me more than space aliens is the idea that there aren't any space aliens.... ELLEN DEGENERES We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry, or because they remain intrigued with eac... ELLEN GOODMAN to love life, to love it even when you have no stomach for it and everything you've held d... ELLEN BASS I'm a godmother, that's a great thing to be, a godmother. She calls me god for short, that's cute, I... ELLEN DEGENERES Accept who you are. Unless you're a serial killer. ELLEN DEGENERES I'm just saying we can all work on our manners. We can say please and thank you. We can be punctual.... ELLEN DEGENERES Above all things physical, it is more important to be beautiful on the inside - to have a big hear a... ELLEN DEGENERES Life is about balance. The good and the bad. The highs and the lows. The thing everyone should reali... ELLEN DEGENERES It always helps to think about other people instead of ourselves. ELLEN DEGENERES If someone ever says you’re weird, say thank you. ELLEN DEGENERES If your Birthday is on Christmas day and you're not Jesus, you should start telling people your birt... ELLEN DEGENERES You just have to keep driving down the road. It's going to bend and curve and you'll speed up and sl... ELLEN DEGENERES Haiku sounds like I'm Saying hi to someone named Ku. Hi, Ku. Hello. ELLEN DEGENERES Answers to Frequently Asked Questions: Yes. Yes. No. One time in high school. ELLEN DEGENERES Contribute to the world. Help people. Help one person. Help someone cross the street today. Help som... ELLEN DEGENERES Now,I'm no scientist,but I know what endorphins are. They're tiny little magical elves that swim thr... ELLEN DEGENERES The thing everyone should realize is that the key to happiness is being happy for yourself and yours... ELLEN DEGENERES So be who you really are. Embrace who you are. Literally. Hug yourself. Accept who you are. Unless y... ELLEN DEGENERES Who's to say what's better or worse anyway? Who's to even say what's normal or average? We're all di... ELLEN DEGENERES Our flaws are what makes us human. If we can accept them as part of who we are, they really don't ev... ELLEN DEGENERES Leaning forward in your chair when someone is trying to squeeze behind you isn't enough. You also ha... ELLEN DEGENERES Way, way back in the day, like in the 1990s, if you wanted to tell everyone you ate waffles for brea... ELLEN DEGENERES I wonder what will happen if i put a hand cream on my feet, will they get confused and start clappin... ELLEN DEGENERES I personally like being unique. I like being my own person with my own style and my own opinions and... ELLEN DEGENERES It's failure that gives you the proper perspective on success. ELLEN DEGENERES It makes a big difference in your life when you stay positive. ELLEN DEGENERES Find out who you are and figure out what you believe in. Even if it's different from what your neigh... ELLEN DEGENERES What’s not so great is that all this technology is destroying our social skills. Not only have we ... ELLEN DEGENERES True beauty is not related to what color your hair is or what color your eyes are. True beauty is ab... ELLEN DEGENERES Do things that make you happy within the confines of the legal system. ELLEN DEGENERES When you take risks you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when... ELLEN DEGENERES My point is, life is about balance. The good and the bad. The highs and the lows. The pina and the c... ELLEN DEGENERES Laugh. Laugh as much as you can. Laugh until you cry. Cry until you laugh. Keep doing it even if peo... ELLEN DEGENERES This time when we kiss, I feel it in the pit of my stomach, I feel it in my heart. And I realize lov... ELLEN HOPKINS If you want to test cosmetics, why do it on some poor animal who hasn't done anything? They should u... ELLEN DEGENERES I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say because it's such a beautiful ... ELLEN DEGENERES Girls get screwed. Not that kind of screwed, what I mean is, they're always on the short end of... ELLEN HOPKINS When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination. ELLEN KEY I agree with every word you write, and I can prove this in no better way than by taking your advice ... ELLEN GLASGOW Imagination, industry, and intelligence -- the three I s -- are all indispensable to the actress, bu... ELLEN TERRY Nothing in life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it. ELLEN GLASGOW The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity. ELLEN PARR No life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it. ELLEN GLASGOW For success in training children the first condition is to become as a child oneself, but this means... ELLEN KEY All philanthropy... is only a savory fumigation burning at the mouth of a sewer. This incense offeri... ELLEN KEY