"True peace can rarely be imposed from the outside; it must be born within and between communities through meetings and dialogue and then carried outward."

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Jean Vanier

#Community Quotes #Born Quotes #Dialogue Quotes

“I'm a member of the media. I'm America's Anchorman.”
“Vladimir Putin would like to have more influence in Ukraine. He would like to have Ukraine always knocked slightly off balance so that they don't know what he might do next. He would like to demonstrate that he has more power than the Ukrainians do. And so certainly by making a frozen conflict situation where Ukraine never really has a definitive sense of sovereignty over its own territory, that's in Putin's interest.”
“I like walking in the pool. That isn't what makes me feel spiritual. But alive.”
“I think people assume I'm perfect. I'm not. I make mistakes. I do things I regret. I'm stubborn.”
“I would say to young physicians that the more you intentionally improve the lives of the people in the community you serve the better your life will be and the greater your value will be to the community.”
“You can't really hit or miss on one outing.”
“On the mainland, a rain was falling. The famous Seattle rain. The thin, gray rain that toadstools love. The persistent rain that knows every hidden entrance into collar and shopping bag. The quiet rain that can rust a tin roof without the tin roof making a sound in protest. The shamanic rain that feeds the imagination. The rain that seems actually a secret language, whispering, like the ecstasy of primitives, of the essence of things.”
“I believe Andy was meant to die because he was too good I'm almost happy it ended the way it did because I've learned so many lessons from him. It would have been tragic if we got into fights and then divorced [If he had lived], I would be a fat housewife with three kids in Sands Point, Long Island.”

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