Quotes about Other
If there were other civilizations out there, why would they ever want to make contact with humanity? If this was how we treated each other, how much kindness could we possibly show to some race of bug-eyed beings from beyond?
- Ernest Cline
We cannot see God in the other person. Only God in us can see God in the other person.
- Henri Nouwen
Many mature, successful men in this life often might still treat God as part of themselves. God is the factotum which comes in handy in times of illness, shock, final exams, in every situation in which we feel insecure. And if it does not work, the only reaction may be to cry louder. Far from becoming the Other, whose existence does not depend on mine, he might remain the easy frame which fits best around the edges of my security.
- Henri Nouwen
Dissidents pause with these words as a motto: "Not so with you!" Power for Jesus was power for the other and not power over the other. The way of the dragon aches for power over, and the wild things wield the dragon's power over and climb their way into high places where they exert power over others.
- Scot McKnight
It's jam every other day: to-day isn't any other day, you know.
- Lewis Carroll
Happiness is a hard master - particularly other people's happiness.
- Aldous Huxley
They were undoubtedbly sincere in subscribing to the argument that nuclear weapons were a reserve held for one purpose: defense of humankind should a threatening 'other intelligence' ever be encountered.
- Frank Herbert
Serve God and live; serve these other gods and died.
- Billy Graham