An outrageous instinct to love and be loved blinded your arms to lines of propriety
ABERJHANISouls reconstructed with faith transform agony into peace.
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Operating to implement a balance and give us an opportunity to turn the horrors we’ve forced upon each other into something more conducive to sustaining at least minimal degrees of sanity and love.
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The political, social, and spiritual impact of the life example set by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
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Christmas When Music Almost Killed the World
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As living examples of the same. Peace ends with the unraveling of individual hope and the emergence of the will to worship violence as a healer of private and social disease.
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Love taught me to die with dignity that I might come forth anew in splendor. Born once of flesh, then again of fire
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Most people are slow to champion love because they fear the transformation it brings into their lives.
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Quote words that affirm all men and women are your brothers and sisters.
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Stars wishing upon the potential of humans shine faithfully on.
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In its essence, Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech is one citizen’s soul-searing plea with his countrymen––
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The ecstatic beauty and soulful grace of Rumi’s poetry inspires human hearts to believe in possibilities beyond the predictably fatal.
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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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The uses to which it may be applied are limited only by an individual’s imagination.
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Some have speculated that the way [Albert] Camus died made his theories on absurdity a self-fulfilling prophecy.
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The thorn is a bridge spanning the muddy depths of agony and sorrow so that one may on the other side dance to the drums of the rose of joy.
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As a poet and to accept the fact that life had never given me any choice in the matter. And then I had to discover exactly what that meant.
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Horror tore this world asunder. While inside the bleeding smoke and beyond the shredded weeping flesh we memorized tales of infinite good. -from The History Lesson
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Complications generally begin long before the fated soul carries its dubious light into whatever womb has been kind enough to volunteer
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Where humanity sowed faith, hope, and unity, joy’s garden blossomed.
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The study of history empowers nations and individuals with an ability to avoid errors of the past and lay foundations for victories in the future.
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I was reborn a third time to the sound of my name humming haikus in heaven’s mouth.
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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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They speak across different dividing lines such as those of haves and have-nots, youth and maturity, black and white, national and global, and the past and the present.
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This rose of pearl-coated infinity transforms the diseased slums of a broken heart into a palace made of psalms and gold.
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Than they are to hearing anything about acts of love or grace.
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September 11, 2001: Citizens of the U.S., besieged by terror’s sting, rose up, weeping glory, as if on eagles’ wings.–from the poem Angel of Remembrance: Candles for September 11, 2001
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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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