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Holiness is what Tertullian wants for women: "You must be perfect as your Father who is in heaven" (Cult., II, 1, 4). Admittedly, he can have fun with caricatures, puns, and ridicule.
- The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church. Tertullian. Blood, Church Today, Christianity.
- You can't undo anything you've already done, but you can face up to it. You can tell the truth. You can seek forgiveness. And then let God do the rest. Tertullian.
- We worship unity in trinity, and trinity in unity; neither confounding the person nor dividing the substance. There is one person of the Father, another of the Son, and another of the Holy Ghost; but the Godhead of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, is all one; the glory equal, the majesty co-eternal.
- Prayer cleanses from sin, drives away temptations, stamps out persecutions, comforts the fainthearted, gives new strength to the courageous, brings travellers safely home, calms the waves, confounds robbers, feeds the poor, overrules the rich, lifts up the fallen, supports those who are falling, sustains those who stand firm.
- “I don’t go by the rule book. I lead from the heart, not the head.” -- Princess Diana. Princess Diana spoke about her inner compass: "I don't go by the rule book.
- “No country can ever truly flourish if it stifles the potential of its women and deprives itself of the contributions of half of its citizens.” -- Michelle Obama.
- "There's no situation -- none -- that isn't improved with a couple of laughs. Everybody needs laughs." -- Julia Louis-Dreyfus. Award-winning actor and producer Julia Louis-Dreyfus: "There's no situation -- none -- that isn't improved with a couple of laughs.
- “I never dreamed about success. I worked for it.” -- Estée Lauder. Estée Lauder, renowned for her personal touch with customers, once said, "I never dreamed about success.
- “How beautiful, then, the marriage of two Christians, two who are one in home, one in desire, one in the way of life they follow, one in the religion they practice . . .
- “The first reaction to truth is hatred.” ― Tertullian.
- “He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies” ― Tertullian.
- “If the Tiber rises too high, or the Nile too low, the remedy is always feeding Christians to the lions.” ― Tertullian.
- “The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have.” - Padmasree Warrior (CEO & Founder, Fable)
- “One of the criticisms I’ve faced over the years is that I’m not aggressive enough or assertive enough or maybe somehow, because I’m empathetic, it means I’m weak.
- “Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” - Muriel Strode (Poet)
- “Leadership is not a person or a position. It is a complex moral relationship between people based on trust, obligation, commitment, emotion, and a shared vision of the good.”
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This triad of biblical passages, 1 Cor 14:34-35; 1 Tim 2:11-15; Gen 3:16, is the key to understanding the position of the early Church regarding ministry for women. Though Tertullian quotes only the first in Virg. vel. 9.1, he is aware of all three.
