Quotes by Bystanders I'm just a friendly bystander who they occasionally ask questions of. That's my level of involvement. Alice Sebold bystanders levels friendly There are no bystanders in a dharmayudh - it is a holy war. Amish Tripathi bystanders holy war The man who could withstand, with his fellow-men in single line, a charge of cavalry may lose all command of himself on the occurrence of a fire in his own house, because of some homely reminiscence unknown to the observing bystander. Arthur Helps bystanders fire men Are gun rights advocates arguing that roving gangs...shooting innocent bystanders constitutes a 'well-regulated militia'? Bill Hicks bystanders gun rights Don't sit back and be a bystander of your own life Caprice Crane bystanders We had and incident. I took care of it." "Really." Jace's voice dripped sarcasm. "Do you even know how to use that knife, Clarissa? Without poking a hole in yourself or any innocent bystanders? Cassandra Clare bystanders knives sarcasm 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. Charlie Musselwhite bystanders spirit feelings There are still many homeless trans folk wandering the streets. They are still harassed on the street by bystanders and police officers. We still face many administrative hurdles in every aspect of our lives. If anything, things are actually getting harder for us, because now there are people who are using our visibility as an excuse to say that we are already receiving fair and honest treatment, when the reality is that we are still in bad shape as a community. Chelsea Manning bystanders reality people Why not allow patrons to comment on directors' decisions, vote on costume design, listen to dancers' conversations, volunteer to help out in ways beyond just writing a check? They can see themselves as co-producers, not just bystanders. Chris Elam bystanders volunteer writing There are no innocent civilians, so it doesn't bother me so much to be killing innocent bystanders. Curtis LeMay bystanders innocent killing She has always been a bystander in family destruction, never realizing she herself possessed the capacity to inflict it. Curtis Sittenfeld bystanders realizing destruction Like secondhand smoke, the leakage of emotions can make a bystander an innocent casualty of someone else's toxic state. Daniel Goleman bystanders toxic emotion 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. David Simon bystanders narrative numbers If I sit next to a madman as he drives a car into a group of innocent bystanders, I can't, as a Christian, simply wait for the catastrophe, then comfort the wounded and bury the dead. I must try to wrestle the steering wheel out of the hands of the driver. Dietrich Bonhoeffer bystanders christian hands He was breakfasting in the marketplace, and the bystanders gathered round him with cries of "dog." "It is you who are dogs," cried he, "when you stand round and watch me at my breakfast." Diogenes bystanders dog watches 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. Dorothea Lange bystanders your-side perception History is said to be written by the victors. Fiction, by contrast, is largely the work of injured bystanders. Edna O'Brien bystanders said fiction What hurts the victim most is not the cruelty of the oppressor, but the silence of the bystander. Elie Wiesel bystanders pain hurt I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. Elie Wiesel bystanders peace history Take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Elie Wiesel bystanders remembrance silence 1234»