"Thus, on this World Refugee Day, let us take time to recognize and draw inspiration from these ordinary people who have shown such extraordinary courage - the world's millions of refugees and displaced."

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Antonio Guterres

#Inspiration Quotes #People Quotes #Ordinary Quotes

“We come together, we create our families, we chose our mates out of the desire to form a life together. Love takes many forms, wears many faces, but when it's real, when it touches your heart, you will know it and--with hope--embrace it. Love is stronger than hate, love is stronger than anger. Love is stronger than all artificial divisions that exist n our world.”

Source : Yasmine Galenorn (2009). “Demon Mistress: An Otherworld Novel”, p.237, Penguin
“Cases of sickness made up a very small percentage which in my opinion was normal. However, propaganda pamphlets dropped from aircraft were telling the workers to feign illness, and detailed instructions were given to them on how to do it.”
“I've had your tears with mine, and you've had mine with yours. I think that's more intimate even than a kiss.”
“I believe in my heart Simpson is guilty.”
“Man is not distinguished from [the animals] by a special kind of soul, or by any peculiar and exclusive psychic function, but only by a higher degree of psychic activity, a superior stage of development.”

Source : ernst haeckel “the riddle of the universe”
“A science is said to be useful if its development tends to accentuate the existing inequalities in the distribution of wealth, or more directly promotes the destruction of human life.”
“Eggheads, unite! You have nothing to lose but your yolks.”
“Faith is unlearning this senseless worries and misguided beliefs that keep us captive. It is far more complex than simply modifying behavior. Faith is rewiring the human brain. We are literally upgrading our minds by downloading the mind of Christ.”

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