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Quotes About Testimony

Justin alludes to his conversion, indicating that originally it was Christians' martyrdom that showed him they deserved to be believed.34 They were willing to die for what they held dear. Of how many people can that be said? Or, to put it differently, how many martyrs for Zeus do we hear about?
~ Bart D. Ehrman
we have no writings from them, or writings of any kind, in fact, from the first two decades of the Christian movement.
~ Bart D. Ehrman
legal investigation. As Clinton noted, "My goal in this deposition was to be truthful, but not particularly helpful.
~ Steven Pinker
No small part in the new awareness of the horrors of genocide was a willingness of Holocaust survivors to tell their stories. Chalk and Jonassohn note that these memoirs are historically unusual.146 Survivors of earlier genocides had treated them as humiliating defeats and felt that talking about them would only rub in history's harsh verdict. With the new humanitarian sensibilities, genocides became crimes against humanity, and survivors were witnesses for the prosecution.
~ Steven Pinker
Always be ready to give a good testimony for the Lord, but remember that the best testimony a Christian can have is a love for others and good work habits.
~ Larry Burkett
I'm a Mormon. I know it. I live it. I love it.
~ Ann M. Dibb
I can give a precise day when Christ came to me and began to transform my life with his power and love.
~ Keith Ward
Fraternal love is the nearest testimony that we can give that Jesus is alive among us.
~ Pope Francis
The weaker I am, the harder I must lean on God's grace; the harder I lean on him, the stronger I discover him to be, and the bolder my testimony to his grace.
~ Joni Eareckson Tada
He clung to the story as to a vow whose abandonment might bring down on his head all kinds of grief and misfortune. He felt very alone, on an interminable day full of evil omens, and the story, though resistant to some of his intentions, was at least a testimony to reality and coherence
~ Jose Maria Merino
Allora, prima della grande guerra, all'epoca in cui ebbero luogo i fatti di cui si narra in queste pagine, non era ancora indifferente se un uomo viveva o moriva. Quando qualcuno spariva dalla schiera terrestre non veniva subito rimpiazzato da un altro affinché il morto venisse dimenticato: restava un vuoto, e i testimoni vicini e lontani del declino ammutolivano alla vista di quel vuoto.
~ Joseph Roth
Police officers, like all other witnesses, can be criminally prosecuted for perjury, the Court said, which provided an adequate deterrent to perjury.
~ Erwin Chemerinsky
The Court said that since she was a "reliable" witness, the identification was admissible.16
~ Erwin Chemerinsky
But most wonderful of all is the fact that we who have consecrated ourselves to him, honor him not only with our voices and with the sound of words, but also with complete elevation of soul, so that we choose to give testimony unto him rather than to preserve our own lives.
~ Eusebius of Caesarea
The Christian religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one.
~ David Hume
I've met many people who have come up to me and told me how my story has impacted them.
~ Jason Collins
Anne Frank's diary made a very big impression on me at age 12 or so.
~ Mary Gaitskill
Did Mari Carmen's "secret" intimate conversation with Leslie influence Leslie's grand jury testimony the next day, Wednesday, November 15th? Leslie was the first witness. Her account was lucid and straightforward at moments, hedging and reticent at others, and occasionally, fractured and jumbled. Was she trying to please whoever was questioning her? Or was she responding to someone who had talked to her last night or last month?
~ Bernard Lefkowitz
The Death Books Zahra and her forces were hunting were real, and they are referenced in Adams' Congressional testimony, as well. In my humble opinion, a full historical treatment of Henry Adams and his contributions to the race is long overdue, so all of you true historians out there, the ball's in your court.
~ Beverly Jenkins
Big Foot saw me, but no one believes him.
~ Big Foot
The sermon of your life in tough times ministers to people more powerfully than the most eloquent speaker.
~ Bill Bright
The testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy" (Rev. 19:10). A testimony prophesies what is possible again. It declares another miracle is now available. It illustrates to all who will listen, the nature of God and His covenant with mankind.
~ Bill Johnson
To give witness is to "represent." This actually means to re-present Him. Therefore, to re-present Him without power is a major shortcoming. It is impossible to give an adequate witness of God without demonstrating His supernatural power.
~ Bill Johnson
Our capacity to remember what God has said and done in our lives and throughout history—the testimony—is one of the primary things that determine our success or failure in sustaining a Kingdom lifestyle of power for miracles.
~ Bill Johnson