"Lord Jesus, Who in the Eucharist make your dwelling among us and become our traveling companion, sustain our Christian communities so that they may be ever more open to listening and accepting your Word. May they draw from the Eucharist a renewed commitment to spreading in society, by the proclamation of your Gospel, the signs and deeds of an attentive and active charity"

-- Pope John Paul II

#Christian Quotes #Jesus Quotes #Commitment Quotes

“I want to encourage women to embrace their own uniqueness. Because just like a rose is beautiful, so is a sunflower, so is a peony. I mean, all flowers are beautiful in their own way, and that's like women too.”
“My heart has been resuscitated as a result of becoming a mom.”
“Without democracy there is no freedom. Violence, no matter who is using it, is always reactionary.”
“The radios are going to dictate. That's another fight. That's another story there. I wish they just let it be.”
“There is nothing the pop world loves more than a way-out freak.”

Source : "At the court of Queen Lear" by Amanda Lear, www.theguardian.com. December 23, 2000.
“I think if I lived in New York I would be really stressed out going out to a club and seeing a good DJ who's doing something on a similar level. I'm pretty critical of myself when it comes to the music. Maybe they're not doing as many samples or the samples aren't put together as specifically but it would stress me out to feel like I needed to be one upping someone. In Pittsburgh, I'm in my own world - I know I'm the guy doing this here.”
“A book unopened alters not the ink on it's pages”
“In politics, the people I most despise are those who have no values.”

Source : "Q&A: Diane Abbott" by Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. January 21, 2011.

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