“I had read once, in one of those pre-plague books in the library, that love was bearing witness. That it was the… — Anna Carey Copy Share Image
The concept of a literature of witness - of bearing witness - has embedded in it the need for action. One must… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
My writing is often a way of 'bearing witness' for others who lack the education and the opportunity to tell their own… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
As the generation of Holocaust survivors and liberators dwindles, the torch of remembrance, of bearing witness, and of education must continue forward. — Dan Gillerman Copy Share Image
The mere fact of an American being present could help save the lives of innocent people. That's why I believe in the… — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
An Eskimo custom offers an angry person release by walking the emotion out of his or her system in a straight line… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We shall not weary, we shall not rest, as we stand guard at the entrance gates and the exit gates of life,… — Richard John Neuhaus Copy Share Image
I think writers are the history keepers, right? We're the ones who are bearing witness to what's going on in the world.… — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
I've always loved reporting from the field most of all. There's something about doing live TV and being there as it happens… — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
When we bear witness, when we become the situation - homelessness, poverty, illness, violence, death - the right action arises by itself.… — Bernie Glassman Copy Share Image
Everyday, day & night, we hear the lies that September 11th is the worst tragedy, worst accident, and worst crime to ever… — Malik Zulu Shabazz Copy Share Image
With each new book, the march of our national history takes a step forward. When one is present at a book launch,… — Ibrahim Babangida Copy Share Image
Since 1970, I've been using text and ephemera as well as photographs in order to tell stories of one kind or another.… — Jim Goldberg Copy Share Image
“Brave young women complete heroic acts everyday, with no one bearing witness. This was a chance to even the ledger, to share… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
“I think it is this that it is this that draws me to the pond on a night in April, bearing witness… — Robin Wall Kimmerer Copy Share Image
What makes art Christian art? Is it simply Christian artists painting biblical subjects like Jeremiah? Or, by attaching a halo, does that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There are many perks to living for twenty-one centuries, and foremost among them is bearing witness to the rare birth of genius.… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
Was it the act of giving birth that made you a mother? Did you lose that label when you relinquished your child?… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I know I can't make time slow down, can't hold our life as it is in a freeze frame or slow my… — Katrina Kenison Copy Share Image
“As his ears rang and his heart broke for her, he stayed strong against the gale force she let loose. After all,… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
“The mature fruit of mystagogy is an awareness that one's life is being progressively transformed by the holy mysteries being celebrated. The… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The world is going to be less biologically rich for quite some time in the future. We are always weeping that we… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
“we may say that whenever a statement in Scripture conflicts in its apparent meaning with a conclusion of demonstration, if Scripture is… — George F. Hourani Copy Share Image
“I had once read, in one of those pre-plague books in the library, that love was bearing witness. That it was the… — Anna Carey Copy Share Image
Every Christian must be convinced of his fundamental and vital duty of bearing witness to the truth in which he believes and… — Pope John XXIII Copy Share Image
To me, the work I do is a means of interpreting unsettling truths, of bearing witness, and of sounding an alarm. The… — Richard Misrach Copy Share Image
Like civil-rights protesters who sang rousing hymns as they were carried off to jail, Twitterers are bearing witness to what's happening around… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
“Uhhh, hey, Ma,” he says nervously. “What’re you doing out here?” She puts her hands on her hips, her open sleeveless down… — elle casey Copy Share Image
“In the absence of strong political movements for human rights, the active process of bearing witness inevitably gives way to the active… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
Most of us are reflecting life and not affecting it. Your inner speech mirrors your mind, and your mind mirrors God. If… — Neville Goddard Copy Share Image
Lifting one's gaze to the living God, the guarantor of our freedom and of truth, is a premise for arriving at a… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I am a writer and my faith in the world of art is intense, but not irrational, nor naïve - because art… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“One ends a romantic relationship while remaining a compassionate friend by being kind above all else. By explaining one’s decision to leave… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“It is possible for a man to know whether God has called him or not, and he may know it too beyond… — Charles Haddon Spurgeon Copy Share Image
