John Chrysostom Quotes

When one is required to preside over the Church, and be entrusted with the care of so many souls, the whole female sex must retire before the magnitude of the task, and the majority of men also.

John Chrysostom

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: 347 - 407

Topics

MenCareChurchSexOverTask

A couple teams will grind the shot clock down. Most of the time coaches do that, it's usually a talent deficit. They can't compete against the better teams.

Jerry West

TimeTalentBetterDownGrindWill

I meet people who are in movies, and the stuff that they write is terrible, but nobody tells them that because they're famous. So I worry that my stuff might be like that, too.

Jesse Eisenberg

PeopleFamousWorryNobodyMeet

Until 1954, I'd only ever thought of being a painter, but I earned my money when and where I could. You could say I drifted into writing.

John Berger

MoneyWritingThoughtYouSayWhere

I don't know exactly what's next. But I do know now that it's something rather than nothing.

Jenny Slate

KnowNowNothingNextSomething

Often times, the more power and prestige a person achieves, the more arrogant a person can become.

John Ensign

PowerPersonBecomeMoreArrogant

No, you're either born a writer, a storyteller, or you're not.

John Milius

YouBornWriterEitherStoryteller

Violence and religion have often gone together, but it's not a perfect correlation, and it doesn't have to be a permanent connection, because religions themselves change.

Steven Pinker

ChangeTogetherReligionViolence

As for my writing process, there is one truth I have discovered after writing some twenty-plus books: Not every book is the same, but the middle of every book is where I really begin to question my choice of vocations. The beginning and end is usually fairly clear to me, but that middle just sucks the life right out of me.

Julia London

LifeTruthBeginningMeWritingEnd

There are lots of people who mistake their imagination for their memory.

Josh Billings

FunnyImaginationMemoryPeopleWho

I once hit Quentin on the head with my ball and chain.

Chiaki Kuriyama

BallHeadChainHitOnce

It is not possible to make great buildings, or great towns, beautiful places, places where you feel yourself, places where you feel alive, except by following this way. And, as you will see, this way will lead anyone who looks for it to buildings which are themselves as ancient in their form, as the trees and hills, and as our faces are.

Christopher Alexander

BeautifulGreatYourselfTreesYou

I love... Eskimo Joe's. I have tons of Eskimo Joe's clothes and cups in my house, 'cause I love Eskimo Joe's.

Brooke Elliott

LoveClothesHouseCupsCauseJoe

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