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Ends Quotes by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- God has reserved to Himself the right to determine the end of life, because He alone knows the goal to which it is His will…
- In a world where success is the measure and justification of all things the figure of Him who was sentenced and crucified remains a stranger…
- On Sunday 8 April 1945, he had just finished conducting a service of worship at Schoenberg, when two soldiers came took him away. As he…
- How wrong it is to use God as a stop-gap for the incompleteness of our knowledge. . . . We are to find God in…
- The cross is not the terrible end to an otherwise God-fearing and happy life, but it meets us at the beginning of our communion with…
- The 'polymath' had already died out by the close of the eighteenth century, and in the following century intensive education replaced extensive, so that by…
- Man no longer lives in the beginning--he has lost the beginning. Now he finds he is in the middle, knowing neither the end nor the…
- It is remarkable how I am never quite clear about the motives for any of my decisions. Is that a sign of confusion or inner…
- Struggling against the legalism of simple obedience, we end by setting up the most dangerous law of all, the law of the world and the…
- The messengers of Jesus will be hated to the end of time. They will be blamed for all the division which rend cities and homes.…
- The followers of Christ have been called to peace. . . . And they must not only have peace but make it. And to that…
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- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a… — Hannah Arendt
- On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end… — Hank Aaron
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- The end of labor is to gain leisure. — Aristotle
- A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what… — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle
- If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came to the… — Dido Armstrong
- I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did. — Neil Armstrong
- I try to live my life where I end up at a point where I have no regrets. So I try to… — Darren Aronofsky