Quotes about Similarity

Husband and wife come to look alike at last

Rocky doesn't act nothing like me. Apollo Creed, the way he dances, the way he jabs, the way he talks.... That's me.

Like many other Jews of his day, Saul of Tarsus, thinking as a Jew while taking on board the theories of the wider world, would reflect on the similarity and dissimilarity between the wisdom of the world and the wisdom of Israel.

In particular, the story Revelation tells is the same story that all four gospels tell, though the church, which has done its best to hush up this fact about the gospels, has not usually recognized the similarity. The four canonical gospels (unlike the so-called gnostic 'gospels'!) tell the story of how Jesus of Nazareth, Israel's Messiah, conquered the power of evil through his death and became the lord of the world.

The longer we live, the more we find we are like other persons.

You are most humble and gentle when you think that the person you are ministering to is more like you than unlike you. When you have inserted yourself into another category that tends to make you think you have arrived, it is very easy to be judgmental and impatient.

I am just like you before God; I was also formed from clay.

both low and high, rich and poor alike.

“Is not Calno like Carchemish? Is not Hamath like Arpad? Is not Samaria like Damascus?

They will all respond to you, saying, “You too have become weak, as we are; you have become like us!”

with a passageway in front of them, just like the chambers that were on the north. They had the same length and width, with similar exits and dimensions.

As the old proverb says "Like readily consorts with like."