19 Quotes by Criss Jami about power
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Even by itself, the raw strength of deception is yet its own deception. Whereas the truth might become obscured by such, deception is limited to gaining any real power strictly through the masses, those high volumes of large numbers and subtle repetition.
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This is almost always the case: A piece of art receives its f(r)ame when found offensive.
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If only we were all better educated. If then, higher education would at last be a journey for skill and knowledge rather than for power and status.
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The aim is to love God because the pure heart loves loving God and because the true mind knows He deserves it. Unlike the accusations and beliefs of the critics and skeptics, it is neither an obligation of duty; nor a fear of damnation; nor a wish for power; nor a desire to appear more righteous than others; nor because God needs it; but because through all love, truth, reason, faith, honesty, and joy in and beyond oneself and the universe, He is worthy.
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Without Christ a people may always have the freedom to do, but never the power to complete.
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Competition works best in sports, but humans get addicted to stuff.
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Where God is like the sun, the Devil is like a raindrop. There is no 'God vs. Satan' because they aren't even that close in power and authority. The former is very patient; the latter is at mercy.
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Power without compassion is like a giant that blocks the sunlight.
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Truth is not fully explosive, but purely electric. You don't blow the world up with the truth; you shock it into motion.
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