We need to be willing to witness ourselves in all the shades of our humanness, and to come into the heart space daily and just hold ourselves with love and compassion.
It is the chief joy of all holy beings to witness the joy and happiness of those around them.
I know there are different kinds of actors, but I tend to have less effective relationships with actors who have a very private process - who really need to do lots of internal work, so that I become merely a witness until they're ready to share.
When I was on my hunger strike, and I was in a hospital, the guards who inflicted all manner of injustice against me, and all manner of hardship. . . I could witness that as a result of Ahmadinejad, they lived in a dream. They believed that paradise is around the corner and that all their demands shall be met.
Parents, whether or not we believe in a deity, know that to witness a child's mind searching for meaning is a miracle.
More than anything, I'm designing for a woman of today. I want to be a witness of my time.
And these things are pretty much foundational: thou shall not kill, steal, bear false witness. All these things are embedded into the laws we enjoy in our nation.
Become a witness to your thoughts.
I let it all out--my mom's date,my dad's conversation,my confusion about it all. Caleb doesn't laugh,he doesn't pull away,he doesn't talk. . He just lets me be me. When I settle down,I lean back and witness the mess I've made on his shirt. "I made ur shirt all gross," I say between sniffles. "Forget the shirt. What's going on? I could. nt understand a word you mumbled into my chest. " Now I'm half laughing and half crying.
If you love Christ, never be ashamed to let others see it and know it. Speak for Him. Witness for Him. Live for Him.
I happen temporarily to occupy this big White House. I am living witness that any one of your children may look to come here as my father's child has.
Without us here to witness, the universe is just pointless physics unfolding.
In the face of events that threaten to overwhelm our lives, storytelling gives us a way of reclaiming ourselves and reaffirming our connections with other people-those who listen to our stories and, by doing so, bear witness with us.
A martyr is the one who bears witness that the Shari'ah of Allah is more valuable to him than his own life.
When in doubt, respond to what you witness, not what you hear secondhand.
The silent bear no witness against themselves.
When you witness the end of a life up close day by day, you begin to understand time and mortality in profound ways. You see time's relativity, death's necessity.
It's always a mystery to me, I have to confess. I've never been able to witness the birth of an idea. It seems as if one second, there's nothing particularly going on, and the next second, something is there.
Let the spirits witness: for theirs is the knowledge of the future - both what it would be, and what I will: You are the Queen of the Damned, that's what you are! Evil is your only destiny. But at your greatest hour, it is I who will defeat you. Look well on my face. It is I who will bring you down.
Everyday, day & night, we hear the lies that September 11th is the worst tragedy, worst accident, and worst crime to ever been committed on American soil. We bear witness that the worst crime, the worst tragedy, that has ever taken place on American soil is not September 11th. It's not the twin towers. It's the holocaust that black folks been dealing with for 400 years.