"We are all here to be a service to those who can't be a service to themselves. We can give people hope and more reasons for being human."

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Source : "This much I know: Dionne Warwick". Interview With Megan Conner, www.theguardian.com. April 21, 2012.

Dionne Warwick

#People Quotes #Giving Quotes #Being Human Quotes

“The revolutionary's role is to liberate, and to be liberated, with the people--not to win them over.”
“Nothing is so loved by tyrants as obedient subjects.”
“Avery: "So I've been doing some thinking." Cam: "Oh God." Avery: "Shut up.”
“Fast & Furious' is a well-oiled machine. Those guys really know what they're doing. The guys that work behind the scenes are just as important as the ones in front of the cameras. They are car enthusiasts. They live and breathe this world.”
“Gandhi was inevitable. If humanity is to progress, Gandhi is inescapable. He lived, thought and acted, inspired by the vision of humanity evolving toward a world of peace and harmony. We may ignore Gandhi at our own risk.”
“I would suggest the taxation of all property equally whether church or corporation.”
“Only men of moral and mental force, of a patriotic regard for the relationship of the two races, can be of real service as ministers in the South. Less theology and more of human brotherhood, less declamation and more common sense and love for truth, must be the qualifications of the new ministry that shall yet save the race from the evils of false teaching.”
“Dreams dress us carefully in the colors of power and faith.”

Source : Aberjhani (2014). “Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry”, p.68, Lulu.com

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