Quotes about Experience

In his book Vision America, Aubrey Malphurs asserted that much of the perceived church growth in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s was actually due primarily to the redistribution of believers, not genuine church growth. He stated, "The problems of the church in the 1980s carry over into the 1990s. The church as a whole continues to experience decline and the unchurched increase."

The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.

Grandmas don't just say "that's nice" — they reel back and roll their eyes and throw up their hands and smile. You get your money's worth out of grandmas.

In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

You know you live in Phoenix when you've experienced condensation on your butt cheeks from the hot water evaporating in the toilet bowl.

The ski bum trades security for face shots, the future for the moment. Considering how hollow the promise of a corporate career has become, who can say the ski bum is not the wiser investor in his or her youth?

With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king.

Our lives are like quilts - bits and pieces, joy and sorrow, stitched with love.

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

I've never been skydiving, but I have zoomed in on Google Earth really fast.

History teaches us the mistakes we are going to make.