Testimony famous quotes

The positive testimony of history is that the State invariably had its origin in conquest and confiscation. No primitive State known to history originated in any other manner.
-- Albert J. Nock

#States #Testimony #Primitive

I'm a living testimony that anything is possible.
-- Cam Newton

#Testimony #Anything Is Possible

Eyewitness testimony is notoriously unreliable.
-- Chris French

#Intelligence #Eyewitnesses #Testimony

What you receive from others is a testimony to their virtue; but all that you do for others is the sign and clear indication of your own.
-- Giordano Bruno

#Virtue #Testimony #Clear

Testimony is not something you have today, and you are going to have always. A testimony is fragile. It is as hard to hold as a moonbeam. It is something you have to recapture every day of your life.
-- Harold B. Lee

#Today #Moonbeams #Testimony

If lips and life do not agree, the testimony will not amount to much.
-- Henry Allen Ironside

#Lips #Christianity #Testimony

I'm convinced from what I know of Vernon Bundy that his testimony was truthful.
-- Jim Garrison

#Truthful #Testimony

It only takes one lie to taint your entire testimony.
-- Jim Rohn

#Lying #Testimony

If you want a testimony, you are going to have a test.
-- Joyce Meyer

#Want #Tests #Testimony

I would say that American poetry has always been a poetry of personal testimony.
-- Mark Strand

#Testimony

Testimony demands to be interpreted because of the dialectic of meaning and event that traverses it
-- Paul Ricoeur

#Events #Demand #Testimony

Testimony gives something to be interpreted.
-- Paul Ricoeur

#Giving #Testimony

The most obscene symbol in human history is the Cross; yet in its ugliness it remains the most eloquent testimony to human dignity.
-- R. C. Sproul

#Dignity #Crosses #Testimony

Gold has at all times been considered the best of testimonies of good faith...
-- Rafael Sabatini

#Gold #Testimony #All Time

A great percentage of the mistakes I discovered in my own work, could be attributed to testimonies.
-- Raul Hilberg

#Mistake #Percentages #Testimony

There were no gifts. Everything is properly accounted for. I provided testimony and evidence to the committee... This was all stuff that was previously known.
-- Robert Torricelli

#Stuff #Testimony #Evidence

I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony as by the many-sidedness of truth.
-- Stanley Baldwin

#Diversity #Testimony

I teach film directing, inasmuch as you can. Its not really possible to teach film direction, but I sit there as a sort of testimony of experience and know-how, I suppose.
-- Stephen Frears

#Film #Teach #Testimony

One of the definitive works on gay life. Through this collective testimony we may come to understand what it is to be 'the other'; in short, the other part of ourselves.
-- Studs Terkel

#Gay #Testimony

If the focus of our testimony is our changed life, we as well as our hearers are bound to be disappointed.
-- Michael Horton

#Focus #Changed #Testimony