"Through prayer we can carry in our heart all human pain and sorrow, all conflicts and agonies, all torture and war, all hunger, loneliness and misery, not because of some great psychological or emotional capacity, but because God's heart has become one with ours."

-- Henri Nouwen

#Prayer Quotes #Pain Quotes #War Quotes

“All along the line, physically, mentally, morally, alcohol is a weakening and deadening force ...”

Source : 1917 Health of Working Girls, ch.10.
“In a time of tight budgets, difficult choices have to be made. We must make sure our very limited resources are spent on priorities. I believe we should have no higher priority than investing in our children's classrooms and in their future.”
“If jazz has to be termed as a wave, then music is a sea, but if the reflectors in the water is the chord.”
“Music is a prerogative of those who are willing to spend time to study it, understand and love it, well aware of the fact that one life is not enough to improve just one single note of what has already been written and performed.”

Source : "Opera Star Andrea Bocelli: Faith Is the Only Way Forward". Interview with Mark Hensch, www.christianpost.com. November 28, 2011.
“It was in 2003 that I realised there was no choice but to have dialysis treatment - by the time of the World Cup that year, I could barely walk. A year later, I finally had a kidney transplant.”

Source : "First & last: Jonah Lomu". Interview with Nick Green, www.theguardian.com. May 7, 2006.
“I love country, folk, and strong female voices, like Alison Krauss, Dolly Parton, PJ Harvey, and Kate Bush.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“My mother born in Mexico, but was Lebanese in origin. She born 1902 the same year my father arrived to Mexico when he was 14 years old.”
“I go on working for the same reason that a hen goes on laying eggs.”

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