"Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love."

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Source : The Origin of the Peace Prayer of St. Francis, www.franciscan-archive.org.

Francis of Assisi

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“We are not cowed into timidity by death and life. Were we forced to rely on our own shabby resources we would be pitiful people in deed. But the awareness of Christ's present risenness persuades us that we are buoyed up and carried on by a life greater than our own.”
“I want to be a real artist to consumers. I want to be the real thing for them.”
“I'm on the ground, I've been in swing states, I've been talking to the American people, I've been out there speaking on behalf of Obama's record, I've been in the trenches.”
“Performing music is a way to do comedy, but without the obligation to do a solid hour, hour and half of a standup. I could intersperse it with music, so it became a really good format for me.”
“One of my daughters is a competitive jumper, we live with horses, we have stables on our property. But I don't ride. I observe, and I worry.”
“But the deep desire for peace remained with the American people.”
“I think people who are attracted to the fashion industry are people who are really insecure and looking for a certain identity.”
“Never to despise in myself what I have been taught to despise. Nor to despise the other. Not to despise the it. To make this relation with the it: to know that I am it.”

Source : Muriel Rukeyser (1994). “Out of Silence: Selected Poems”, p.138, Northwestern University Press

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