Quotes of the Week - Nov 10, 2009:
"I wish they caught me six years ago, eight years ago." --
Bernie Madoff, jailed financier and Ponzi schemer, in newly released
interview with representatives of the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
"This is all happening because my father didn't buy me a train
set as a kid." --Warren Buffett, investor, on his company's $26
billion purchase of Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad - its biggest
deal ever.
"I went to sleep as Rihanna and woke up as Britney Spears."
-- Rihanna, pop singer, on the unprecedented levels of media attention
she endured after she was assaulted by former boyfriend Chris Brown
in February.
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Bible Quotes - Isaiah - Famous Quotes, Quotations, Sayings
For
all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched
out still. Isaiah, 5. 25
In
the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon
a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple.
Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain
he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and
with twain he did fly.
And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the
Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory. Isaiah, 6. 1
Then
said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean
lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips. Isaiah, 6. 5
Whom
shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I;
send me. Isaiah, 6. 8
Behold,
a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his
name Immanuel.
Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the
evil, and choose the good. Isaiah, 7. 14
Sanctify
the Lord of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let
him be your dread.
And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling
and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel. Isaiah, 8. 13
The
people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they
that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath
the light shined.
Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy:
they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as
men rejoice when they divide the spoil. Isaiah, 9. 2
For
unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government
shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful,
Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince
of Peace.
Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no
end. Isaiah, 9. 6
And
there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a
branch shall grow out of his roots:
And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of
wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the
spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord. Isaiah, 11. 1
The
wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie
down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling
together; and a little child shall lead them. Isaiah, 11. 6