Shows Us Quotes
154 Shows Us quotes by 137 unique authors
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Love is not blind; it is an extra eye, which shows us what is most worthy of regard.
— James M. Barrie
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The wind shows us how close to the edge we are.
— Joan Didion
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Advice is offensive, not because it lays us open to unexpected regret, or convicts us of any fault which had escaped our notice, but because…
— Samuel Johnson
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The use of our possessions shows us up for what we actually are.
— Charles Caldwell Ryrie
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The Passion of Christ was an experience which included in itself every experience except sin, of every member of the human race. If one may…
— Caryll Houselander
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But constant experience shows us that every man invested with power is apt to abuse it, and to carry his authority as far as it…
— Baron de Montesquieu
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If the history of science shows us anything, it is that we get nowhere by labeling our ignorance “God”.
— Jerry A. Coyne
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NVC shows us a way of being very honest, but without any criticism, insults, or putdowns, and without any intellectual diagnosis implying wrongness.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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For as the aged, or those whose sight is defective, when any book, however fair, is set before them, though they perceive that there is…
— John Calvin
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Anger shows us precisely where we are stuck, where our limits are, where we cling to beliefs and fears.
— Jack Kornfield
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God is not a magic eight ball we shake up and peer into whenever we have a decision to make. He is a good God…
— Kevin DeYoung
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Deconstruction seems to offer a way out of the closure of knowledge. By inaugurating the open-ended indefiniteness of textuality-by thus 'placing in the abyss' (mettre…
— Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
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Like a child exploring the attic of an old house on a rainy day, discovering a trunk full of treasure and then calling all his…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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At this point in our global ecological crisis, the survival of humanity will require a fundamental shift in our attitude toward nature: from finding out…
— Fritjof Capra
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We feel an affinity with a certain thinker because we agree with him; or because he shows us what we were already thinking; or because…
— Lydia Davis
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Astronomy is useful because it raises us above ourselves; it is useful because it is grand; .... It shows us how small is man's body,…
— Henri Poincare
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We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.
— Thomas a Kempis
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Oh my, I've just discovered what science shows us about our humble but spectacular place in the universe, and I have to say: it is…
— Julia Sweeney
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We don't even realize something is broken until someone else shows us a better way
— Alexis Ohanian
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Through luminous and erudite readings of the texts, Hasana Sharp shows us how profound and radical is Spinoza's conception of nature and his claim that…
— Michael Hardt
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Night brings out stars as sorrow shows us truths.
— Philip James Bailey
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When it seems that God shows us the faults of others, keep on the safer side-it may be that your judgment is false. On your…
— St. Catherine of Siena
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The more we study nature the grander does she appear. Science, by penetrating her secrets, often shows us the hidden and imposing forces exist where…
— Unknown Author
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There is no peace more wonderful than the peace we enjoy when faith shows us God in all created things.
— Jean-Pierre de Caussade
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Perhaps when the light of heaven shows us clearly the pitfalls and dangers of the earth road that led to the heavenly city, our sweetest…
— Amelia Barr
Who Wrote These Shows Us Quotes
137 authors contributed a total of 154 Shows Us Quotes, led by these top contributors: