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Indeed, the only truely serious questions are ones that even a child can formulate. Only the most naive of questions are truely serious. They are the questions with no answers. A question with no answer is a barrier that cannot be breached. In other words, it is questions with no answers that set limits, describes the boundaries of human exsistence.
- Milan Kundera
The adversary she found herself forced to fight was not worth matching or beating; it was not a superior ability which she would have found honor in challenging; it was ineptitude—a gray spread of cotton that 'seemed soft and shapeless, that could offer no resistance to anything or anybody, yet managed to be a barrier in her way.
- Ayn Rand
No one can persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either by argument or by emotional appeal." If you decide
- Stephen Covey
What did the torn curtain mean? For the Jews it meant no more barrier between them and the Holy of Holies. No more priests to go between them and God. No more animal sacrifices to atone for their sins.
- Max Lucado
And for us? What did the torn curtain signify for us? We are welcome to enter into God's presence—any day, any time. God has removed the barrier that separates us from him. The barrier of sin? Down. He has removed the curtain.
- Max Lucado
In my mind, I see a line. And over that line, I see green fields and lovely flowers and beautiful white women with their arms stretched out to me over that line, but I can't seem to get there no-how. I can't seem to get over that line.
- Harriet Tubman
Freedom is difficult…but we have never had to put a wall up to keep the people in.
- Bill Clinton
Inauthenticity among the ranks of those claiming to be Christians can become an almost insurmountable barrier to belief.
- Bill Hybels
A wall that cannot be defended is no sooner built than ended.
- Margaret Atwood
It's always hard for an artist from the U.K. to break into the United States. It's especially harder for a rapper because hip-hop is such an American art form.
- Mike Posner
I pity those who can find no good at church. But how should they if prejudice come between, an effectual bar to the grace of God?
- John Wesley
To love enemies breaks through the self barrier into divine space.
- Scot McKnight