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41 " The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood. "
42 " Waiting exposes our idols and throws a wrench into our coping mechanisms. It brings us to the end of what we can control and forces us to cry out to God. God doesn't waste our waiting. He uses it to conform us to the image of his Son. "
― Betsy Childs Howard , Seasons of Waiting: Walking by Faith When Dreams Are Delayed
43 " It wasn't until 1999 when my idols Mia Hamm and Kristine Lilly took home the women's World Cup trophy at the Rose Bowl in front of 40 million TV viewers that I remember thinking how rare it was to see women play sports on TV. "
44 " They were marketing me as a teen idol, when the stuff on the record was not what teen idols were doing at the time. "
45 " The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish. "
― Pope John Paul II