Backgrounds Quote by Hershel Shanks Download Open image “We differ [with Frank Moore Cross] simply because of our differing backgrounds.” — Hershel Shanks ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Backgrounds Crosses Frank
Differences are not intended to separate or to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
As we form our individual opinions of our fellow man, let us base them on our similarities and not our differences. — Brendan Dooling Copy Share Image
We should not and cannot change all our differences. Each of us brings from our own background things which we should share. There is… — Georgie Anne Geyer Copy Share Image
“[Bill] Gates said he connected with [Eddy] Izzard even though it would appear they have nothing in common — but that might be the… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“Diversity is not about how we differ. Diversity is about embracing one another's uniqueness.” — Ola Joseph Copy Share Image
In this larger conversation about diversity, we want to really show that we're all the same. We are all experiencing the same stories. — Salim Akil Copy Share Image
For too long, we have focused on our differences - in our politics and backgrounds, in our race and beliefs - rather than cherishing… — Bob Riley Copy Share Image
While we celebrate our diversity, what surprises me time and time again as I travel around the constituency is that we are far more… — Jo Cox Copy Share Image
The truth of my experience is that we are all a lot more alike than we are different. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Anyone who knows me knows I'm a strong advocate for diversity across all dimensions. — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
The Bible is a book that has shaped my life, my beliefs, my ethics, my moral concerns, my religious outlook. This is not something,… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
I know that the Bible has been a central influence in [Elie Wiesel and Frank Moore Cross] lives - but in a very different… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
I think that there are these two very different sides to my relation to the Bible: one, my professional life; the other, a more… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
As long as I'm giving a little hype, I can't resist saying that Elie [Wiesel] has also written a number of pieces for Bible… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986, Elie Wiesel is also the author of more than 40 books. As relevant as anything to today's… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
Frank Moore Cross is also a leading Dead Sea Scrolls scholar, which he's been since they were discovered more than 50 years ago. He's… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
In my work, I attempt to deal with the Bible as I would deal with any work of literature. — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
I think that there is a certain schizophrenic aspect to my own relation to the Bible. — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
I've been on a faculty in a university, and I felt it was incumbent on me to deal with the Bible not as something… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
At McCormick Theological Seminary I had to take Hebrew, so I began to read prophetic poetry, and suddenly it became the life I wanted… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
For 35 years, Frank Cross held one of the most prestigious chairs in academia: the Hancock Professor of Hebrew and Other Oriental Languages at… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
Most of my professional work has been in these areas - as a historical critic, as a literary critic. I've done very little in… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
We do not want to be reminded that it is we, the indigenous people, who are poor and exploited in the land of our… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
When you see how fragile and delicate life can be, all else fades into the background. — Jenna Morasca Copy Share Image
Worship is not about personality, temperament, personal limitations, church background, or comfort. It is about God. — John Wimber Copy Share Image
Eventually the consumer will come to appreciate the editorial point of view of every different brand. User-generated content without editorial oversight will simply be… — Michael Eisner Copy Share Image
I bring my classical training - some of it, but not all of it - and also my background and culture, to spirituals. And… — Kathleen Battle Copy Share Image
The acting background helped a lot when I started writing. I was training for it. In acting class they teach you about the stakes… — Carol Higgins Clark Copy Share Image
In the dim background of our mind we know meanwhile what we ought to be doing: getting up, dressing ourselves, answering the person who… — William James Copy Share Image
I think it is a sin to look at another person as inferior to yourself because of race or because of ethnic background and… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
The thing that is making jazz healthy today is that people are coming out of other backgrounds - from rock, folk, from ethnic music.… — Billy Taylor Copy Share Image
We do not have to be ashamed of what we are. As sentient beings we have wonderful backgrounds. These backgrounds may not be particularly… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
People from my sort of background needed grammar schools to compete with children from privileged homes like Shirley Williams and Anthony Wedgwood Benn. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Persons who have cleansed themselves of any transgression and who have shown their ability to deal with homosexual inclinations and put them in the… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image