Rene Girard Quotes

In preventing a riot and dispersing a crowd, the Crucifixion is an example of cathartic victimization.

Rene Girard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: December 25, 1923 - November 4, 2015

Topics

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There's a fine line between stubbornness and the positive side of that, which is dogged determination.

Jeb Bush

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When I was fifteen, I spent three weeks driving all over Brooklyn with a guy who was following his girlfriend.

Michael Cimino

DrivingBrooklynThreeGirlfriend

It's important to remember that finding a job is only the beginning of a smooth transition to civilian life for our troops - as employers, we must also ensure their ongoing success.

John T. Chambers

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There are so many talented people in the world - black, white, yellow, whatever - and we want to tell stories, too. But oftentimes, we get the one token minority role.

Ruthie Ann Miles

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Here's the most mysterious thing to me. I look back at those first plays I did and the first movies I did, and I only have one question, which is, 'What was I so confident about? Where did I get that?

Mike Nichols

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You're a sovereign as a citizen. If you're not involved in your government, you're not doing your job. In the long run that's very bad for the Republic.

Michael Novak

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As far as movies, I love 'The Notebook.' I always say that I wish I could play Rachel McAdams' character. She's amazing. That's the movie every girl wants to be in.

Miranda Cosgrove

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As we may know, osteoporosis affects around 10 million Americans, most of whom are over 55, and it is the cause of an estimated 1.5 million fractures annually.

Lois Capps

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The New Testament witnesses were fully aware of the background against which the resurrection took place.

Josh McDowell

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Beyond reducing individual use, one of our top priorities must be to move from fossil fuels to energy that has fewer detrimental effects on water supplies and fewer environmental impacts overall.

David Suzuki

WaterEnvironmentalEnergyPriorities

Travel is a new experience that can transport you out of your everyday routine to create memories with the ones you love.

Brian Chesky

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The boldness of asking deep questions may require unforeseen flexibility if we are to accept the answers.

Brian Greene

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