Quotes About Witness
It's just what it is, it's natural, it's nature. It's just the way it is. And you're a witness to it, because you recognize you're in this position of the Buddho, or the knower, the witness.
~ Ajahn Sumedho
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Why do we testify only from the moutaintops?
~ Alan D. Wright
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Well, I did go. To Auschwitz. And the warning was correct. Not because I was not permitted to describe what I had seen, but because I could not describe what I had seen. The piles of glasses. The piles of shoes. The piles of bones. The piles of human hair. I thought that I had never seen the kind of thinking that did this, that I had never seen this kind of reality. Not in movies, not in theater. Yet it was real.
~ Alan Folsom
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In a very real and sobering way, we must actually become the gospel to the people around us—an expression of the real Jesus through the quality of our lives.
~ Alan Hirsch
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According to "Clement," when the Christians talked about loving your enemies, their neighbors had been interested. But when they found that the Christians didn't do what they said, they dismissed Christianity as "a myth and a delusion." From Clement's perspective, Christians had to embody the message if the churches were to grow.
~ Alan Kreider
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By the early fifth century the problem had become so acute that some theologians updated the church's theology of witness so that they no longer emphasized the Christians' exemplary behavior.
~ Alan Kreider
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The Christians' focus was not on "saving" people or recruiting them; it was on living faithfully—in the belief that when people's lives are rehabituated in the way of Jesus, others will want to join them.
~ Alan Kreider
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The Christian who, by God's grace, learns to confess the Lord Jesus in circumstances which might normally be calculated to silence him, is a Christian whose life is a tremendous challenge to other people.
~ Alan Redpath
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D-SAT, police lingo for those who didn't see a thing.
~ Alan Russell
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Within the walls of our own homes, we can and should bear pure testimony of the divinity and reality of the Father and the Son, of the great plan of happiness, and of the Restoration.
~ David A. Bednar
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You think I want to get involved with someone in the witness protection program?" I laughed. "That's just my theory. Besides, if you get close to her, maybe you can learn the truth about her name." "What's it worth to you?" I stared at him. "What are you talking about?" "For me to go undercover, to get the information you want.
~ Rachel Hawthorne
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Much of life can never be explained but only witnessed.
~ Rachel Naomi Remen
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When we live His ways, we outline His image and trace the truths of His kingdom before a watching world.
~ Rachel Olsen
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In a span of months she had present for birth and for death, the wondrous first breath and the horrible last. But wasn't it an honor to be there at the end of life as well as the beginning? To mark the extraordinariness of a lifetime, to bear witness to its completion?
~ Rae Meadows
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Everything changes once we identify with being the witness to the story, instead of the actor in it.
~ Ram Dass
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We're going to witness a never before phenomenon in the coming century with more souls manifesting in human form who will shun mediocrity and mind's dominance and will live life to the fullest to the hearts content, transforming our planet into a paradise!" Get ready.
~ RAMANA PEMMARAJU
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I , ras cardo- reggae creator, will say this reggae truth:- leghorn coghile from trench town wrote the lyrics for the song-them belly full. this was the same song which bob marley made famous. I was there with them in trench town when all this was done. I know the details surrounding the writings of these lyrics. I was there!
~ RAS CARDO REGGAE
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I can walk in a room of people who may not know Christ and still be myself. And they can still see Christ in me even though they may not know who it is, but I know that they can see that in me and I'm carrying that with me.
~ Michelle Carter
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I feel like if I live the Christian life, then the people should be able to see it in my everyday actions.
~ Quinton Aaron
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The reason people don't take Christianity very seriously anymore is because all people do is put it on their business cards and blab to get on television.
~ Mike Yaconelli
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It's goddamned funny in this police racket how an old woman can look out of a window and see a guy running and pick him out of a line-up six months later, but we can show hotel help a clear photo and they just can't be sure.' 'That's one of the qualifications for good hotel help,' I said.
~ Raymond Chandler
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A Presbyterian pastor who had performed a number of such marriages told me, "I remember coming to this realization when I was meeting with same-sex couples before performing their ceremonies when it was legal in California. The old patriarchal default settings did not apply in their relationships, and it was a glorious thing to witness.
~ Rebecca Solnit
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More extreme versions of our situation exist in, for example, those Middle Eastern countries where women's testimony has no legal standing: so that a woman can't testify that she was raped without a male witness to counter the male rapist. Which there rarely is.
~ Rebecca Solnit
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Richard Charnin is an author and quantitative software developer with advanced degrees in applied mathematics and operations research. He paints a very clear portrait of the JFK witness deaths in the context of the mathematical landscape: I have proved mathematically what many have long suspected: The scores of convenient JFK unnatural witness deaths cannot be coincidental.15
~ Richard Belzer
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