"Love is rebellious bird that nobody can tame, and it's all in vain to call it if it chooses to refuse."

-- Georges Bizet

#Love Is Quotes #Bird Quotes #Rebellious Quotes

“Haiti is the kind of place that grabs your heart, and never lets go ... When you arrive in Port-au-Prince, the first thing that strikes you is how vibrant the colors are. Buses, buildings, fences, clothing, everything is brightly painted in primary hues. On closer inspection, you see the reality behind this brightly colored landscape: a dark, grinding poverty, the worst in the Western hemisphere.”
“The Dutch practice euthanasia so briskly that they will kill themselves even before the Islamists get around to it.”
“My father played guitar, so I always wanted to play for that reason. But I think the biggest reason was just the '90s in general - growing up listening to the Smashing Pumpkins, Green Day and bands like that, and going to concerts and thinking it was the coolest thing in the world.”
“We deeply regret that some Senators are still willing to do Big Oil?s bidding, and we now turn to the House where the Arctic drilling scheme should be dead on arrival. Americans are clamoring for a clean Congress and a clean energy plan, but sadly they were shortchanged on both today.”
“Disability doesn't make you exceptional, but questioning what you think you know about it does.”

Source : ""I'm not your inspiration, thank you very much"". TED Talk, www.ted.com. April 2014.
“I want people to be ecstatic but to cry at the same time.”
“We humans are destined to live with our feet on the earth and our heads in the heavens, and we can never be at peace because we are pulled both ways.”
“In every encounter we either give life or we drain it; there is no neutral exchange.”

Source : Brennan Manning (2014). “Abba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging”, p.101, Tyndale House

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