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Quotes About Witness

You don't get John Gotti to testify against his driver. You get the driver to testify against John Gotti.
~ Trey Gowdy
If we start exposing what gets said in a grand jury, you won't get anybody to testify.
~ Dan Donovan
In all of my films, there is a desire to testify, to interrogate the past.
~ Rithy Panh
In fact, if you have a crime committed against you, and you go to have hypnosis, you can't testify. Because there's no way to test what is real, what's fact, what's fantasy.
~ Betty Hill
As an Apostle of the Lord Jesus Christ, I testify to you this day that the time will come when every one of us will look into the Savior's loving eyes.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
We should not forget what it felt like to watch Dr. Christine Blasey Ford testify, and what it meant to so many of us.
~ Mazie Hirono
Expressions of solemn testimony have long been important to the children of God upon the earth.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
I know that I have to give testimony about all the things I lived, but I need time.
~ Ingrid Betancourt
Testimony always comes from people who are in some way disempowered.
~ Joshua Oppenheimer
My assistants will bear testimony to the fact that I am a very angry man.
~ R. Madhavan
People can find out a lot about you by watching the way you practice, play and live your life. And all of that can be a testimony to what and who you believe in. When you put all of those things together and try to live your life in a way that is pleasing to Christ, it's noticeable.
~ Tobin Heath
You are the One seer of all: unattached, formless and witness of all you are. The Self is witness, all-pervading, One, actionless, desireless. Know the Self as the witness of all, and Consciousness itself—you are not the body, nor is the body yours, nor are you the doer. You are the eternal Witness, and free.
~ Robert Wolfe
Danger cups us under its hand, and we can do nothing but stand witness to the turning of the world. Here we walk on the balancing line between futures. Humanity always believes it decides the fate of the whole world, and so it does, but never in the moment that it thinks it does.
~ Robin Hobb
C'était pénible d'être témoin d'une si terrible
~ Robin Hobb
Sometimes all a father can do is stand by and witness the disaster, and then pick up the pieces.
~ Robin Hobb
Listening, standing witness, creates an openness to the world in which the boundaries between us can dissolve in a raindrop.
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
Paying attention acknowledges that we have something to learn from intelligences other than our own. Listening, standing witness, creates an openness to the world in which the boundaries between us can dissolve in a raindrop.
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
Material Witness - book 1 (**Named one of Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2012) Nothing But Trouble (Contemporary Western Romance)
~ Lisa Mondello
You looked a god in the eyes and bore witness for me, by which alone I am preserved." She took a deep breath, through his mouth. "You looked a god in the eyes. And spoke for me. There is nothing in my power that I will ever refuse you, after that.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Delphine witnessed awful things occurring to other humans. Worse than that, she was powerless to alter their fate. It would be that way all her life--disasters, falling like chairs all around her, falling so close they disarranged her hair, but not touching her.
~ Louise Erdrich
As God's lawyer I was a dead failure; as God's witness I was a success.
~ Ruth A. Tucker
People unable to bear the martyrdom [...] unintelligently jump off the path, and choose instead, conveniently enough, the world's admiration of their proficiency. The true knight of faith is a witness, never a teacher, and in this lies the deep humanity in him which is more worth than this foolish concern for others' weal and woe which is honoured under the name of sympathy, but which is really nothing but vanity.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
The strength of the church is not the strength of its institutions but the authenticity of its witness.
~ Leonard Sweet
You are now about to witness the strength of street knowledge.
~ Schoolly D