Top Bystanders Quotes Collection
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Take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim.Collection: Bystanders
I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation.Collection: Bystanders
History is said to be written by the victors. Fiction, by contrast, is largely the work of injured bystanders.Collection: Bystanders
There are no bystanders in life [...] Our humanity makes us each a part of something greater than ourselves.Collection: Bystanders
Don't sit back and be a bystander of your own lifeCollection: Bystanders
Most evil in the world is only partly because of an evil person. Most of it is because of the complicity of bystanders.Collection: Bystanders
The proponents of UFOs offer up impressive quantities of principally eyewitness data, which although largely subjective and circumstantial in nature, is nevertheless quite intriguing.... Many of the high-quality sighting reports involve certain objective aspects, which, to an open-minded bystander, are quite impressive.Collection: Bystanders
Sometimes the spirit is playing you. I call it following the will of the music, and when that feeling shows up, you just go with it. It's almost like I'm a bystander. I'm watching this happening, and it's not a mental process. It's just spontaneous.Collection: Bystanders
The horror of the Holocaust is not that it deviated from human norms; the horror is that it didn't. What happened may happen again, to others not necessarily Jews, perpetrated by others, not necessarily Germans. We are all possible victims, possible perpetrators, possible bystanders.Collection: Bystanders
And Thou shalt never, but never be a bystander.Collection: Bystanders
I live for those rare and delicious moments when the words on the page take off and I am the bystander, watching as the tale shows me what will happen next.Collection: Bystanders
Captain Crawford didn't like the idea of any kind of murder, but he went at it patiently and honestly and with none of the stupidity and bombast and rubber-hose techniques that Los Angeles crime fiction writers had led me to expect. I'd gotten the impression that unless a gifted amateur in love with the lady got himself almost beaten to a pulp and practically inside the lethal gas chamber before he unmasked the venal and brutalized constabulary, any innocent bystander they could get their hands on was a gone duck.Collection: Bystanders
Bring the viewer to your side, include him in your thought. He is not a bystander. You have the power to increase his perceptions and conceptions.Collection: Bystanders
There are no innocent civilians, so it doesn't bother me so much to be killing innocent bystanders.Collection: Bystanders
I'm just a friendly bystander who they occasionally ask questions of. That's my level of involvement.Collection: Bystanders
I don't consider myself to be a crusader of any sort. I was bystander to a certain number of newspaper crusades. They end badly, in terms of being either fraudulent or by inspiring legislations that makes things worse. So, I regard myself as someone coming to the campfire with the truest possible narrative he can acquire.Collection: Bystanders
These weren't encouraged in the city, since the heft and throw of a longbow's arrow could send it through an innocent bystander a hundred yards away instead of the innocent bystander at whom it was aimed.Collection: Bystanders
The measure of a civilization is in the courage, not of its soldiers, but of its bystanders.Collection: Bystanders
She has always been a bystander in family destruction, never realizing she herself possessed the capacity to inflict it.Collection: Bystanders
Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.Collection: Bystanders
All the bystanders at an event worthy of note adopt various gestures of admiration when contemplating the occurrence.Collection: Bystanders
There are no innocent bystanders ... what are they doing there in the first place?Collection: Bystanders
There are no innocent bystanders.Collection: Bystanders
The torments of martyrdom are probably most keenly felt by the bystanders.Collection: Bystanders
Like secondhand smoke, the leakage of emotions can make a bystander an innocent casualty of someone else's toxic state.Collection: Bystanders
Governments and their hired negotiators are designing the supranational rules and pressing for their adoption and for compliance - and the US government first and foremost. These governments are elected by us, funded by us, acting on our behalf, sensitive to our will, and so, we are not mere bystanders observing the injustice.Collection: Bystanders
One only wishes Wayne LaPierre and his NRA board of directors could be drafted to some of these scenes, where they would be required to put on booties and rubber gloves and help clean up the blood, the brains, and the chunks of intestine still containing the poor wads of half-digested food that were some innocent bystander's last meal.Collection: Bystanders