"The way to the organic, active peace of brotherhood leads through the hearts of peacemakers who will knit together, with patience and self-sacrifice, the shorn and tangled fibers of human aspirations, faith, and hopes, who will transcend the fears and dangers of an adventure of trust. The road to unity is the road of repentance."

-- H. Richard Niebuhr

#Heart Quotes #Adventure Quotes #Sacrifice Quotes

“Between the covers, a book can be a sin.”
“If youâ€™re a black Christian, you have a real short memory.”
“I will tell you this: I will not raise taxes on the middle-class to pay for these programs.”
“I only see what I want to see. Winners see winning, Losers see losing. You are what you think you are.”
“I spent my 30s figuring out how to be a grown up, I guess. I loved my 30s! My 30s were really about being happy with what I was doing.”
“... the constructive power of an image is not measured in terms of its truth, but of the love it inspires.”

Source : Sarah Patton Boyle (2016). “The Desegregated Heart: A Virginian’s Stand in Time of Transition”, p.168, Pickle Partners Publishing
“Hours of preparation for something that is excecuted, with extreme precision, in a few minutes. Just as with a judo throw.”

Source : "Yves Klein, 1928 - 1962, Selected Writings". Book by Yves Klein, ed. J & J. pp. 55-57, 1974.
“Culture is the heritage of us all. some may be more interested than others in the treasures of the past, but no one can fail to take a pride in his country's participation in the story of mankind, as represented in carvings, sculpture, music, paintings and the other arts. And there is a personal commitment to this, for no man can really say he is alone: we are all joined through our identity, with the cultures which are part of the mainstream of life”

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