Beyond Us Quotes
28 quotes by 25 authors
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Bankruptcy is a sacred state, a condition beyond conditions, as theologians might say, and attempts to investigate it are necessarily obscene, like spiritualism. One knows…
— John Updike
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What does it mean for a civilisation to be a million years old? We have had radio telescopes and spaceships for a few decades; our…
— Carl Sagan
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The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us
— Peter Ustinov
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I believe faith is a human universal. We are endowed at birth with nascent capacities for faith. How these capacities are activated and grow depends…
— James W. Fowler
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I will trust Him. Whatever, wherever I am, I can never be thrown away. If I am in sickness, my sickness may serve Him; in…
— John Henry Newman
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God is with us, not beyond us, in suffering.
— Christian Wiman
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I am a Christian because of that moment on the cross when Jesus, drinking the very dregs of human bitterness, cries out, My God, my…
— Christian Wiman
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There are problems to whose solution I would attach an infinitely greater importance than to those of mathematics, for example touching ethics, or our relation…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Choice of evils debates always produce extremism - people choose what they hope is the lesser evil, then call it good and demonize the other…
— Margaret Atwood
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The world in which the kestrel moves, the world that it sees, is, and always will be, entirely beyond us. That there are such worlds…
— Mary Midgley
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A society that could heal the dismembered world would recognize the inherent value of each person and of the plant, animal and elemental life that…
— Starhawk
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I believe that, seven generations beyond us, those who look back on our time will find that it was the cry of the trees that…
— Robert Moss
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The fruit of the Spirit is fundamentally relational. Rather than originating with us, it flows to us from our union with Christ, and it flows…
— Jerry Bridges
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The Australian Army is a highly respected National institution because of its people. It's all about the people. If we communicate, and leverage off all…
— Ken Gillespie
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Obedience to truth known, is the king's highway to that which is still beyond us.
— Francis Quarles
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The ambition of the greatest men of our generation has been to wipe every tear from every eye. That may be beyond us, but so…
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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Labor Day, I suppose set by an Act of Congress. Everything we do nowadays is either by, or against, Acts of Congress. How Congress knew…
— Will Rogers
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Rebecca Black might sing like a robot, but that's just proof she has evolved beyond us. Her vocal is just a slightly exaggerated version of…
— Rob Sheffield
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Our actions in this world, and our ability to rise above the limits of our own self-interest, live on far beyond us and play their…
— Kent Nerburn
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Knowledge is not wisdom: cleverness is not, not without awareness of our death, not without recalling just how brief our flare is. He who overreaches…
— Euripides
Who Wrote These Beyond Us Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 28 Beyond Us Quotes as follows: