Trevor Huddleston famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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God bless Africa, Guard her people, Guide her leaders, And give her peace.
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My responsibility is always and everywhere the same: to see in my brother more even than the personality and manhood that are his. My task is always and everywhere the same: to see Christ himself.
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Sometimes, looking up at Sophiatown... I have felt I was looking at an Italian village somewhere in Umbria. For you do ‘look up’ at Sophiatown, and in the evening light, across the blue-grey haze of smoke from braziers and chimneys, against a saffron sky, you see close-packed, red-roofed little houses. ...And above it all you see the Church of Christ the King, its tower visible north, south, east, and west....
-- Trevor Huddleston
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Give crowns and pounds and guineas But not your heart away; Give pearls away and rubies, But keep your fancy free.
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There's the South Pole, said Christopher Robin, and I expect there's an East Pole and a West Pole, though people don't like talking about them.
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God does not so much want us to do things as to let people see what He can do.
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The question of boundaries is a major question of the Jewish people because the Jews are the great experts of crossing boundaries. They have a sense of identity inside themselves that doesn't permit them to cross boundaries with other people.
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Universities are not here to be mediums for the coercion of other people, they're here to be mediums for the free exchange of ideas.
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Major sports are major parts of society. It's not anomalous to have people who love sports come from other parts of that society.
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Money has no color. If you can build a better mousetrap, it won't matter whether you're black or white. People will buy it.
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The duty of universities is toward their nation, for which they must prepare leaders in all fields and these must be necessarily ethnically native. For it is intolerable that a nation educate for itself alien leaders in its universities.
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But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir's proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour.
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The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category.
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