“Disbelief is more resistant than faith because it is sustained by the ...” — Gabriel García Márquez Quote

“Disbelief is more resistant than faith because it is sustained by the senses.”

“Necessity has the face of a dog.”

“Fame is very agreeable, but the bad thing is that it goes on 24 hours a day.”

“People spend a lifetime thinking about how they would really like to live. I asked my friends and no one seems to know very clearly. To me it's very clear now. I wish my life could have been like the years when I was writing 'Love in the Time of Cholera.'”

“Fiction was invented the day Jonah arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale..”

“I think that the idea that I'm writing for many more people than I ever imagined has created a certain general responsibility that is literary and political. There's even pride involved, in not wanting to fall short of what I did before.”

“Dual, nondual, all are human construct - beyond ritual and reason ignites divine sanity.”

“Every Christian should be both conservative and radical; conservative in preserving the faith and radical in applying it.”

“I used to ask why,” she said. “Why me, why this life, why now. But I’ve stopped asking that.”

“The reason that I believe so strongly, the reason that I know for certain that my efforts are not in vain is because I hold onto and cling to the promises of Christ, even as a drowning man clings to a board of wood in a great flood.”

“But the witness of the substitutionary atonement of Jesus is that God's most difficult promise has been kept.”

“Though all faith had left her during the war, she half staggered into St. Andrew's Church. She wanted to feel the touch of prayers fanning around her like butterfly wings, and she wanted to be held safe in the still coolness of the familiar building”