"The election is over, and even though there are people who have different ideologies and beliefs, from now on we must all embrace each other, creating a harmonious and unified new Taiwan through our love and tolerance."

-- Chen Shui-bian

#Creating Quotes #People Quotes #Tolerance Quotes

“For Beirut it was the civil war, and the dividing of the city - which is something that is shared among Beirut, Berlin and Baghdad. And Cairo is a city that has a scar that was born after many decades of dictatorship - oppression shaped the people's lives, and forced people to grow up accompanied by fear. I belong to a generation that, whether we like it or not, was shaped by this fear of death or loosing the people you love, the threat of war, not allowed to be yourself, forced to be silent - as you watch ignorance occupying everything around you. And this is a deep scar.”
“I never did quite fit the glamour mode. It is life with my husband and family that is my high now.”

Source : Patty Duke (2010). “Brilliant Madness: Living with Manic Depressive Illness”, p.296, Bantam
“The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.”
“The gods' most savage curses come upon us as answers to our own prayers. Prayer is a dangerous business.”
“My childhood, I would say, was a bit sad.”

Source : "Jeb Bush's forgotten father-in-law" by Michael Kruse, www.politico.com. March 19, 2015.
“I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.”
“What's worse? Being strung out or being fat?”
“For many years I thought I was bisexual. And then I would ask myself, 'What is bisexual? Does that even exist?'”

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