Rene Girard Quotes

I do not read many periodicals, and I have little or no contact with progressive Christians, so I don't really know what goes on with them. It seemed to me that very often, the progressive Christianity was an initial step in de-Christianization, but this was probably unfair.

Rene Girard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I'm such a believer in 'if you're beautiful on the inside it really shows on the outside.' I know a lot of people who are physically very beautiful, but their inside doesn't represent that. So to me, it just doesn't come across as having a sparkle to them or an energy that just radiates.

Megan Park

BeautifulPeopleMeSparkleEnergy

Like most people my age, my job is the main focus of my life. I don't have some kind of jet-setting fabulous lifestyle where I'm constantly in situations to acquire amazing anecdotes, that's it.

Anna Paquin

LifeAgeFocusJobPeopleAmazing

Imagine an eye unruled by man-made laws of perspective, an eye unprejudiced by compositional logic, an eye which does not respond to the name of everything but which must know each object encountered in life through an adventure of perception.

Stan Brakhage

LifePerspectiveAdventurePerception

'Capitalism' is a dirty word for many intellectuals, but there are a number of studies showing that open economies and free trade are negatively correlated with genocide and war.

Steven Pinker

WarFreeCapitalismDirtyOpenWord

I think 'The X-Files' was a very important moment in TV history.

Michael McKean

HistoryMomentThinkImportantTV

Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity.

Jean de la Bruyere

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I've been pretty damn happy since 2001. More apparent danger than real danger for me, and even the apparent danger hasn't kept me from feeling warm, safe and loved. I've found love and a partner to raise three children that I'm glad to have brought into this beautiful world.

Douglas Brunt

LoveBeautifulChildrenHappyWorld

I don't like listening to my music, not even new pieces. Generally, they sound pretty much like I expected them to sound, so it's what I wanted, and that's it.

Brian Ferneyhough

MusicListeningNewSoundPretty

Stress on fast growing companies comes from a lot of different places. The one that is often the largest, and creates the most second-order issues, is the composition of the leadership team. More specifically, it's specific people on the leadership who don't have the scale experience their role requires at a particular moment in time.

Brad Feld

LeadershipTimeMomentStressPeople

I want to go to college and go back to Georgetown. It's a really cool place.

Bobby Flay

CollegeCoolBackPlaceGoWant

I don't really ask to take pictures of people. I kind of just get in their face.

Brooklyn Beckham

PeopleFacePicturesKindAskTake

We're all made of the same kind of stuff, and there's none of us made of stuff that's flawless.

Susan Glaspell

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