Bear Witness Quotes (7 quotes)

“Bear witness for one who is loved and not loved: we cast the cloak gently around her, an end of great woe for our house.”
― Euripides, Electra

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“You are magnificent - a jewel reflecting inwardly and outwardly, the light of the universe. Observe how you respond to beauty everywhere - you bear witness to everything. Be aware that you, yourself, are an inextricable part of the infinite creative intelligence, and be blessed.”
― Jay Woodman

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“Anyone can perform good deeds for an audience; the best among us do their greatest work when no one is present to bear witness.”
― Ken Poirot

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“When you rewire your consciousness to see things for what they really are, rather than seeing them through false lens influenced by outside factors, you are allowing yourself to bear witness.”
― Amy Leigh Mercree, A Little Bit of Meditation: An Introduction to Focus

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“...it is precisely about things which it is impossible to speak of that one must speak…”
― Daša Drndić, Belladonna

tags: bear-witness, defend, speak-up, vocalize

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“It offends my conscience to bear witness against him.”
― Marilynne Robinson, Gilead

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“Nature and her animals bear witness to us, and we bear witness to each other, and this is how we transmit the trauma out of us… stitch by stitch to show God we’re still here, we’re paying attention, we can’t do it without their higher power, and without each other. A plea and a push, our participation. It’s all necessary.”
― Robin Brown, Glitter Saints: The Cosmic Art of Forgiveness, a Memoir

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