Quotes about Mending
Going on a little farther, He saw James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat, mending their nets.
- Mark 1:19
Theology is not only about understanding the world; it is about mending the world.
- Miroslav Volf
Heaven have mercy on us all - Presbyterians and Pagans alike - for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending.
- Herman Melville
The tragedy is not that things are broken. The tragedy is that they are not mended again.
- Anonymous
There was Queequeg, now, certainly entertaining the most absurd notions about Yojo and his Ramadan;— but what of that? Queequeg thought he knew what he was about, I suppose; he seemed to be content; and there let him rest. All our arguing with him would not avail; let him be, I say: and Heaven have mercy on us all—Presbyterians and Pagans alike— for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending.
- Herman Melville
Heaven have mercy on us all — Presbyterians and Pagans alike — for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending.
- Herman Melville
Let him be, I say: and Heaven have mercy on us all - Presbyterians and Pagans alike - for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending.
- Herman Melville
God is never in the wrong when He and one of His children are separated; yet He devises ways so that the banished person may not remain estranged from Him. Never underestimate the significance of timing when it comes to mending. You may not get another chance.
- Beth Moore
For we all are dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending..
- Herman Melville
Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue
- Anne Lamott
It all made me think of Eugene O'Neill's line, "Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue.
- Anne Lamott
Never be without thread," she told the girl. "What is broken can also be mended. Remember that in your dark days, as I have.
- Alice Hoffman