When we come to the sundown road, we need all the love we have managed to take with us from the summit of the hill.
Every Democrat on Capitol Hill professes to be a fiscal hawk.
Just as a car parked on a hill will naturally roll backward when shifted into neutral, we will naturally go the wrong way if we shift our Christian lives into neutral and stop seeking to learn and grow as believers.
Do you ever feel like running away?" "Of course. . . Sometimes I feel like I want to run away from everything. " "I remember having that feeling once when I was at the Daisy Hill Puppy Farm. . . I climbed over the fence, but I was still in the world!
Hill House, she thought, You're as hard to get into as heaven.
We speak now or I do, and others do. You've never spoken before. You will. You'll be able to say how the city is a pit and a hill and a standard and an animal that hunts and a vessel on the sea and the sea and how we are fish in it, not like the man who swims weekly with fish but the fish with which he swims, the water, the pool. I love you, you light me, warm me, you are suns. You have never spoken before.
I have never coasted down a hill of frozen rain.
My kids think I'm old and over the hill.
At first blush, it seems that the young people who were shot down in the parking lot at the base of Blanket Hill gave up their lives for a dream that died with them.
In the U. S. A. , we want to sing along with the chorus and ignore the verses, ignore the blues. . . No one is going to hold up a cigarette lighter in a stadium to the tune of "mourn together, suffer together. " City on a hill, though -- that has a backbeat we can dance to. And that's why the citizens of the United States not only elected and reelected Ronald Reagan; that's why we ARE Ronald Reagan.
Where others see but the dawn coming over the hill, I see the soul of God shouting for joy.
He must have driven this way countless times, and yet he had no memory of the scenery. He must have been so caught up in the day's agenda, and arriving punctually at their destination, that the land beyond the car had been no more than a wash of one green, and a backdrop of one hill. Life was very different when you walked through it.
I came out of Capitol Hill. Well, that's just not an ordinary background for a writer of the ordinary American sort.
We've all had that moment where the agent thought he hit hold. You hear it's like Hamburger Hill in the background.
It was a house without kindness, never meant to be lived in, not a fit place for people or for love or for hope. Exorcism cannot alter the countenance of a house ; Hill House would stay as it was until it was destroyed.
Some people are destined for greatness; others fall up a hill to get there.
Giving no pain to any creature, let him slowly accumulate spiritual merit, for the sake ,of acquiring a companion to the next world, just as the white ant ,gradually raises its hill.
America is, and always will be, a shining city on a hill.
They were worried we wouldn't get any radio play at all[ for "A Deal with God" ]. That's why it was changed [to "Running Up That Hill"].
I think just being on 'One Tree Hill' has given me a lot of confidence.