"If I say, 'I forgive you,' I have implicitly said you have done something wrong to me. But what forgiveness is at its heart is both saying that justice has been violated and not letting that violation count against the offender."

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Source : Interview with Bob Abernethy, www.pbs.org. April 2, 2004.

Miroslav Volf

#Heart Quotes #Justice Quotes #Forgiving Quotes

“The children of God have more in common then they have differences.”
“There are two kinds of cryptography in this world: cryptography that will stop your kid sister from reading your files, and cryptography that will stop major governments from reading your files.”

Source : Bruce Schneier (1996). “Applied cryptography: protocols, algorithms, and source code in C”, John Wiley & Sons Inc
“I don't hire anybody not brighter than I am. If they're not brighter than I am, I don't need them.”
“There's so much talk about the drug generation and songs about drugs. That's stupid. They aren't songs about drugs; they're about life.”

Source : Interview with Jerry Hopkins in "Rolling Stone" Magazine No. 20, October 26, 1968.
“To assault the total culture totally is to be free to use all the fruits of mankind's wisdom and experience without the rotten structure in which these glories are encased and encrusted.”
“I like to find comedy or something interesting to look at with whatever I'm working on.”
“What about Tom Jones? He's made a million and he's a bloody awful singer.”
“Never date a woman you can hear ticking.”

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