I called it a baptism in flaming ink that forced me to shed my shyness about recognizing myself
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream was a manifestation of hope that humanity might one day get out of its own way by finding the courage to realize that love and nonviolence
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Learning to cultivate an awareness of the known and unknown within one’s being often leads to a healthier and more realistic sense of self.
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They both have a tendency to blur the lines of what we call norms, or established reality.
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The job facing American voter in the days and years to come is to determine which hearts, minds and souls command those qualities best suited to unify a country rather than further divide it,
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Humanity is not without answers or solutions regarding how to liberate itself from scenarios that invariably end with mass exterminations.
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Dare to love yourself
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The reality of a serious writer is a reality of many voices, some of them belonging to the writer, some of them belonging to the world of readers at large.
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What more civilized way for people to alleviate the same than by giving themselves to one another as brothers and sisters in deed as well as in word?
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The Emancipation Proclamation…can remind us in 2013 of all the mistakes we never want to commit again but it can also motivate us to fulfill to an ever greater degree
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Tools such as compassion, trust, empathy, love, and ethical discernment are already in our possession. The next sensible step would be to use them.
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At one end of the continuum known as history are first-time events that have generated notable measures of public recognition due to either a positive or negative impact.
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It takes a lot of beautiful love, uncommon sincerity, and spitfire courage to do that.
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Each star is a mirror reflecting the truth inside you.
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We rarely get a definitive look at just how complicated and sometimes dangerous their everyday lives were. In fact,
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The birth of a true poet is neither an insignificant event nor an easy delivery.
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The issue, perhaps, boils down to one of how perceptions or misperceptions of racial difference impact various ‘individuals’, or groups of ‘individuals’
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Before the thunderous clamor of political debate or war set loose in the world, love insisted on its promise for the possibility of human unity
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President Obama appears to me to have elevated and implemented the artist-activist concept to the role of empowered servant-leader.
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And to secure for the next generation a legacy of choices based on informed awareness rather than one of reactions based on unknowing fear.
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Often because the attempt to practice it is misunderstood, discouraged, brought under attack, or made a target of willful abuse.
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Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends.
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Compassion crowns the soul with its truest victory.
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Many may very well continue to ask why more value is placed on technicalities of a law than on a man’s flesh and blood life, especially when there is any amount of “doubt” at all regarding his guilt or innocence.
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Poetry and art nourish the soul of the world with the flavor-filled substances of beauty, wisdom and truth.
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This fire that we call Loving is too strong for human minds. But just right for human souls.
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The books are also a part of what I call the great continuum of spiritual literary dialogue that I feel has been in progress since human beings
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