Quotes About Witness

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As I do not seem able much to heal, then maybe I can simply be a responsible witness to the miracle of the ordinary soul.

I know. I was there. I saw the great void in your soul, and you saw mine.

A mí no me quedaba mucho tiempo como testigo del hundimiento de aquella gran institución, tan antigua y reputada. Mi periodo de formación iba tocando a su fin; sólo viví la situación del tribunal cameral en el Tercer Reich durante apenas unos meses. Fueron meses tristes, meses de despedida en más de un sentido.

A good conscience fears no witness, but a guilty conscience is solicitous even in solitude. If we do nothing but what is honest, let all the world know it. But if otherwise, what does it signify to have nobody else know it, so long as I know it myself? Miserable is he who slights that witness.

but our Lord was not silent. Even if he had been silent, my life until this day would have spoken of Him.

Lord, we know that you will come again in glory to raise the living and the dead. Resurrect us now from the death of comfort, complacency, sloth, and shallowness that we might witness to your love in life and death. Amen.

I used to think you all were missionaries bringing the gospel to your neighborhood, but now I see that it is in your neighborhood that you have learned the gospel, and that you are actually missionaries to the church.

strength and purpose come from you. Direct our steps today, and turn us from the perishable things at which we grasp. Cast your light upon us so that our lives may bear witness to the light of Christ. Amen.

But if you ask the average person how Christians live, they are struck silent.

A pastor friend of mine said, "Our problem is that we no longer have martyrs. We only have celebrities.

You were created to make God recognizable to others—to show others what God is like.

Christian proclamation might make the gospel audible, but Christians living together in local congregations make the gospel visible (see John 13:34-35). The church is the gospel made visible.

She felt annoyed that he of all people was to be the witness to her failure.

Your witness," the attorney snapped to Roark. "No questions," said Roark. Dominique left the stand. The attorney bowed to the bench and said: "The plaintiff rests." The judge turned to Roark and made a vague gesture, inviting him to proceed. Roark got up and walked to the bench, the brown envelope in hand. He took out of the envelope ten photographs of the Stoddard Temple and laid them on the judge's desk. He said: "The defense rests.

even pain can be confessed, but to confess happiness is to stand naked, delivered to the witness

Sister. She is your mirror, shining back at you with a world of possibilities. She is your witness, who sees you at your worst and best, and loves you anyway. She is your partner in crime, your midnight companion, someone who knows when you are smiling, even in the dark. She is your teacher, your defense attorney, your personal press agent, even your shrink. Some days, she's the reason you wish you were an only child.

it. But when a man's words are taken from him and poisoned, it's the same as poisoning the man. He could not speak, for how his own tongue would be fouled. Words were his all. I felt I'd witnessed a murder, just as he'd seen his friend murdered in Mexico. Only this time they left the body living.

Presumptions of a lifetime are perilous things to overturn. Presumptions of many lifetimes, in this case." Of all lifetimes ever lived, in this case. Every person in history must have placed himself at the head of a Creator's table. To see that table overturned, cutlery and china dashed to the floor, one's very place lost, was to witness the sky falling. Thatcher hadn't fully considered Darwin in such threatening light.

The dark, finely arched brows that contrasted so strikingly with his pale blond hair were raised high, in the same expression with which he confronted a hostile witness.

find a way to build with language a bridge between a failure to believe and a witness to what is incomprehensible.

It was the look of some woman in a third world country, watching as her village burned.

Glaucon's story posed a moral question: could any man resist the temptation of evil if he knew his acts could not be witnessed? Glaucon seemed to think the answer was no. But Paul Feldman sides with Socrates and Adam Smith—for he knows that the answer, at least 87 percent of the time, is yes.

In a post-Christian, skeptical age, love on display is the most convincing apologetic.