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Arundhati Roy Quote – Becoming Our Oppressors

"When we are violent to our enemies, we do violence to ourselves. When we brutalize others, we brutalize ourselves. And eventually we run the risk of becoming our oppressors." - Arundhati Roy ...

George Bernard Shaw Quote – If Art Can Reveal The Truth

"If art can reveal the truth, art can also lie. An artist can be not only divinely inspired, but diabolically inspired." - George Bernard Shaw ...

Gandhi Quote – Find Yourself

"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Gandhi ...

Abraham Lincoln Quote – If I Had Six Hours

“If I had six hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend the first four hours sharpening the ax.” - Abraham Lincoln ...
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Quote – Who you have to be

"The only person you have to be better than is who you were yesterday" ...

Grant Us One More Hour

"Oh great creator of being, grant us one more hour to perform our art and perfect our lives." ...

Henry David Thoreau Quote – Advance Confidently

"If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”                 - Henry David Thoreau ...

William A. Meninger quote – Prayer

"The most authentic sign we can give ourselves that we have actually begun the process of forgiveness is our prayer. This is true even if the only prayer we can say is to ask to want to forgive. In the ...

John Paul II Quote – People Close Their Hearts

“The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.”              - John Paul II ...

Quote – Slaves

"There are more slaves today than at any point in history. 12-27 million forced to work at subsistence pay under threat of violence. The US government estimates 50,000 people work in hidden bondage.  90% are used for sex, indentured domestics ...