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Quotes About Return

No man can predict the time when others will choose to return to reason.
~ Ayn Rand
Until that moment I'd always beloved i could still go home and pretend the Congo never happened
~ Barbara Kingsolver
It's hard to explain how you can miss a place and want it with all your heart, and be utterly sure it will obliterate you the instant you touch down.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
Emma loved her father and understood the nature of him, but he had disturbed her not a little in the last few months. Her dad just wasn't the same since he had returned from the Boer War.
~ Barbara Taylor Bradford
The Sibyl informs him that it is, in fact, quite simple to get to the world of the dead. The problem is getting back:
~ Bart D. Ehrman
As I have indicated, Paul (along with other apostles) taught that Jesus was soon to return from heaven in judgment on the earth. The coming end of all things was a source of continuous fascination for early Christians, who by and large expected that God would soon intervene in the affairs of the world to overthrow the forces of evil and establish his good kingdom, with Jesus at its head, here on earth.
~ Bart D. Ehrman
79 percent of Christians in America believe Jesus will be returning to earth at some point.
~ Bart D. Ehrman
every biblical projection of when and how Jesus will return has been incontrovertibly proven to be flat-out wrong by the relentless march of history.
~ Bart D. Ehrman
The way to escape our entrapment in this world of matter is to acquire secret "knowledge" (= gnosis) from above of who we really are, how we came to be here, and how we can return to our heavenly, spiritual home.
~ Bart D. Ehrman
God was saving this world. He had destroyed the power of sin by the death of Jesus; he had destroyed the power of death by the resurrection of Jesus; and he would destroy the power of evil by the return of Jesus.
~ Bart D. Ehrman
the manuscripts back immediately and return the worthless checks.
~ Bart D. Ehrman
T. S. Eliot expresses so beautifully my own personal discovery and conviction: "We must not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we began and to know the place for the first time.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Again, T. S. Eliot expresses so beautifully my own personal discovery and conviction: "We must not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we began and to know the place for the first time.
~ Stephen R. Covey
If you want your boomerang to come back, first you've got to throw it.
~ Steven Hall
Once in a while I go off on a spree and make a fool of myself, but I always come back, and in my heart I love her all the time. - The Great Gatsby.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Meditation is a tool to shake yourself awake. A way to discover what you love. A practice to return yourself to your body when the mind medleys threaten to usurp your sanity.
~ Geneen Roth
Love is not like the echo, which returneth only what is given; but, rather, like the pump, which returneth by the pail what it received by the pint.
~ Ivan Panin
Listen to the Lord's appeal:...Come, then, return to me and learn to know me as your father, who repays good for evil, love for injury, and boundless charity for piercing wounds.
~ Peter Chrysologus
We come from the land, give our love and labor to her, and she nurtures us in return. When we die, we return to the land. In a way, she owns us. Palestine owns us and we belong to her
~ Susan Abulhawa
I am a pisces, a fish out of water, searching for a way back home.
~ James Kidd
A homing pigeon must love her home; otherwise she will not wish to return to it.
~ Meir Shalev
I fell in love with you again; While you were away - Jack Salmon
~ Alice Sebold
Oh Earth, you gave me all I have, I love you, I love you, - oh what have IThat I can give you in return - Except my body after I die?
~ Sara Teasdale
In the beginning, the price of giving great love is risking that it won't be returned. Until you understand, of course, that great love is always returned. With interest.
~ Mike Dooley