Category Archives: Quotes

Randy Pausch

It's been almost two years since "the Last Lecture" was given by the late Randy Pausch (1960-2008), Computer Science professor of Carnegie Mellon University, specializing in VR (Virtual Reality), victim of pancreatic cancer, on 18th of September 2007. I finally … Continue reading

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Perhaps the Americans Should Listen to Mahathir

Love this quote from the former Malaysian PM's blog: "11. The people in the rich countries who are furiously trying to regain their statistical wealth should not be in denial. You will never be able to recover to your pre-crisis … Continue reading

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The Unity of OT and NT

“The New Testament is in the Old Testament contained, and the Old Testament is in the New Testament explained.” -- Henrietta Mears "In vetere testamento novum latet et in novo vetus patet" In the old covenant the new is concealed … Continue reading

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God Won't Rescue World From Stupidity

Although Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams spoke of this in response to environmental threats, I would think it is a quotation for a wider scope.

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Night Skies in the City

“How can you appreciate something you’ve never seen?” said Mr. Kendall, 41. “You’ll never get anyone to make the sky dark until you show them how beautiful it can be.” Jason Kendall, Host of Inwood Astro Project 100 Nights IYA … Continue reading

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On Knowledge

Rev. Stephen Tong's Quote from 'The Honor of Humanity Part 10 - The Image of God's Omniscience in Man': The establishment of knowledge needs to be based on God’s revelation and not any other motives. May God teach us not … Continue reading

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Why I Leave CCGCLI

I deeply believe that I have achieved three things in CCGCLI, contrasting to what others think how God has used me there. 1. To enforce the doctrine that a man is the head of a woman. Very important, especially when … Continue reading

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John Calvin's Respect for Martin Luther

In 25th November 1544, John Calvin wrote to Bullinger, despite their disagreement with Martin Luther: "I often say that even if he should call me a devil, I should still pay him the honor of acknowledging him as an illustrious … Continue reading

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Act of Kindness

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have a potential to turn a life around. It's overwhelming to … Continue reading

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My First Funeral Ceremony

It is interesting that the first funeral service I attended was of someone I barely knew. Charles Hamilton, also known as Chuck Hamilton, bass singer of the Oratorio Society of New York had passed away at the age of 71. … Continue reading

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