A purely materialistic art would be like a tree which is expected to bear fruit without flowering and to sacrifice grace and beauty for mere utility.
HAILE SELASSIEHe [the Almighty] taught us that all human beings are equal regardless of sex, national origin and tribe. And He also taught us all who seek Him shall find Him.
More Haile Selassie Quotes
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Do not worship me, I am not God. I’m only a man. I worship Jesus Christ.
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We should accept diversity in culture and tradition and coexist peacefully.
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Place principle above all else.
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Knowledge paves the way to Love, and Love in its turn fosters understanding, and leads one along the path of great common achievements.
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It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.
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Knowledge is power. If it is not applied properly to create, let there be no doubts, it will destroy.
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It is important that spiritual advancement must keep pace with material advancement.
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Today I stand before the world organization which has succeeded to the mantle discarded by its discredited predecessor.
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Conflicts between nations will continue to arise. The real issue is whether they are to be resolved by force, or by resort to peaceful methods and procedures, administered by impartial institutions.
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Imagination, devotion, perseverance, together with divine grace, will assure your success.
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Many discouraging hours will arise before the rainbow of accomplished goals will appear on the horizon.
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An awareness of our past is essential to the establishment of our personality and our identity as Africans.
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No one should question the faith of others, for no human being can judge the ways of God.
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If you are open-minded and ready to learn, there are many things which you can learn not only from books and instructors but from the very life experience itself.
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The United Nations continues to sense as the forum where nations whose interests clash may lay their cases before world opinion.
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