"When we pray, we don't change the world, we change ourselves."

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Rachel Naomi Remen

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“The one who confidently looks forward to an eternal reward for his efforts in mortality is constantly sustained through his deepest trials. When he is disappointed in love, he does not commit suicide. When loved ones die, he doesnâ€™t despair; when he loses a coveted contest, he doesnâ€™t falter; when war and destruction dissipate his future, he doesnâ€™t sink into a depression. He lives above his world and never loses sight of the goal of his salvation.”
“I had a teacher, he was 86 years old and his name was Luigi in New York City, and he said, 'Never stop moving. You get to reinvent yourself.' So you have to find ways to reinventing yourself. Especially today, because it's a whole different market - social media is so important.”
“If there is a better solution... find it.”
“The givers of most of the corruption in Africa are from outside Africa.”

Source : "Nigeria's Olusegun Obasanjo: Fighting corruption is not a one-night affair". Interview With Peter Guest, www.theguardian.com. June 27, 2012.
“The opera always loses money. That's as it should be. Opera has no business making money.”
“I firmly believe in and support everyone's right to freedom of artistic expression. STEEL MAGNOLIAS is my artistic expression, and it is my right to say that its female characters be portrayed by women. The concept of a play set in a beauty parlor where men portray women is a terrific idea. If that is someone's artistic expression, I encourage them to write their own play as soon as possible.”
“Stanton emerged from the shadows. "So your brother thinks you need a boyfriend?"he teased. "Stop.”
“A realist is an idealist who has gone through the fire and been purified. A skeptic is an idealist who has gone through the fire and been burned.”

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