"I did that all the more, if I may say so, because I was aware of the fact that there is an inclination to go to extremes in German people, and in the German character generally."

-- Fritz Sauckel

#Character Quotes #People Quotes #May Quotes

“Everybody is different and I think that we live in a material world. But for me, possessing things is not that interesting. Living in a grand environment to show myself and others that I have wealth has zero appeal. Whatever I own is temporary, since we're only here for a short period of time. It's what we do and produce, it's our actions, that will last forever. That's real value.”

Source : "Homeless Billionaire Shuns 'Unsatisfying' Material Possessions Despite $5 Billion Worth" by Jim Gardner, www.christianpost.com. October 4, 2012.
“Black life is ambiguous, and a kaleidoscope of meanings, rich, multi-sided . . . we have frozen our vision in figures that caricature, at best the complexity of our lives and leave the real artistic chore of interpretation unfinished.”
“Satisfying curiosity ranks No. 2 in my book behind conquering a fear.”
“There's truth in wine, and there may be some in gin and muddy beer; but whether it's truth worth my knowing, is another question.”
“In many ways, the church seems to hate evil more than it loves good or even God.”

Source : Carlton Pearson (2009). “The Gospel of Inclusion: Reaching Beyond Religious Fundamentalism to the True Love of God and Self”, p.171, Simon and Schuster
“The sweetest happiness is one that we share .”
“The journey through another world, beyond bad dreams beyond the memories of a murdered generation, cartographed in captivity by bare survivors makes sacristans of us all.”

Source : Elizabeth Cook-Lynn (1983). “Seek the House of Relatives”
“Praises for our past triumphs are as feathers to a dead bird.”

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