Witness Quotes
Temptation can be defined as an inducement to do evil. Three powerful forces work together to ruin a believer's character and witness: Satan, the world system, and our own lustful "flesh" tendencies.
There is, in lovers, a certain infatuation of egotism; they will have a witness of their happiness, cost that witness what it may.
I'm just a living witness that you can be an imperfect soldier and still be in the army fighting for God Almighty. Don't you think you got to be perfect 'cause I ain't.
There is no witness so terrible, no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us.
Theres beauty everywhere. There are amazing things happening everywhere, you just have to be able to open your eyes and witness it. Some days, thats harder than others.
Photography came as a substitute. I was painfully shy and found talking to people difficult; a camera in hand gave me a function, a reason to be somewhere, a witness, but not an actor.
The old grooves must be erased in your brain, without forming new ones. You must realize yourself as the immovable, behind and beyond the movable, the silent witness of all that happens.
But I bear witness to Christ, too. I really know him to be the savior of the world. And that means more to me than almost anything else I know.
Ragamuffins are simple, direct and honest. Their speech is unaffected. They are slow to claim, "God told me..." As they make their way through the world, they bear wordless, prophetic witness.
The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation.
Children are most impressed with the importance of a moment when they witness a parent breaking the parents' own rule.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. An evil soul producing holy witness Is like a villain with a smiling cheek, A goodly apple rotten at the heart. O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
If in a country, most of the wealth is concentrated in the hands of the few, then this country can hardly witness harmony and stability.
Words can bring you only up to their own limit; to go beyond, you must abandon them. Remain as the silent witness only.
Stop screamin', you know the demon said it's best to die, And even if Jehovah witness, bet he'll never testify, D'Evils.
I try to use every game as an opportunity to witness. I try to do a little signal every time I make a shot as a way to preach the message in little ways that I can.
A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness.
A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn.
Individuals bearing witness cannot do the work of social movements, but they can break a corrosive and demoralizing silence.
Problems arise when you identify with your thoughts and emotions. Try to be a witness to the thoughts instead of being totally identified with them.
It is the witness alone that can work without any desire, without any idea of going to heaven, without any idea of blame, without any idea of praise. The witness alone enjoys, and none else.
Marriage is like the witness protection programme: you get all new clothes, you live in the suburbs, and you're not allowed to see your friends anymore.
My surface is myself. Under which to witness, youth is buried. Roots? Everybody has roots.
When I look beyond the mind, I see the witness. Beyond the witness, there is infinite intensity of emptiness and silence.
It makes me so desperately sad to witness just how unforgivably wretched our world has become.
To be a witness means to live in such a way that one's life would not make sense if God did not exist.
It's one thing to go through a crisis grandly, yet quite another to go through every day glorifying God when there is no witness, no limelight, and no one paying even the remotest attention to us.
The task of the church is to make the invisible Kingdom visible through faithful Christian living and witness-bearing .
All poetry and music, and art of every true sort, bears witness to man's continual falling in love with beauty and his desperate attempt to induce beauty to live with him and enrich his common life.
Whatever the aspect, I've tried to provide clear witness to what I've found, to resonate well enough with the harmonics of the place that the tuning can be felt in the pictures.
A lot of people pass through the thinking I'm a guru and take enough trips to understand that no, I was just a witness. I was just a witness.
Let the blue sky overhead, The green earth on which ye tread, All that must eternal be Witness the solemnity.
If there is a witness to my little life,To my tiny throes and struggles,He sees a fool;And it is not fine for gods to menace fools.
The Spirit goes ahead of us when we witness--- preparing the way, giving us the words, and granting us courage.
And one eye-witness weighs More than ten hear-fays. Seeing is believing, All the world o'er.
None of us is guaranteed against failure or corruption of any kind; witness what's going on in the world in this moment, the follies of human nature and the failures of human nature.
We need to confront the life-killing stereotype that says we're all about suffering. We need to bear witness to our pleasures.
And then comes unhappiness, and one does not become unhappy either. One says, 'A black cloud passing. I am the witness, the watcher.'
What I find most interesting in fashion is that it has to reflect our time. You have to witness your own moment.