My faith is a wounded faith, but it’s not without faith. My life is not without faith.
ELIE WIESELOnce you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world.
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For us it’s not easy to be conformist, I cannot stand to be conformist, I don’t accept what it is, I like to say no. If I see an injustice I scream.
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Today, as yesterday, a nation is judged by its attitude towards refugees.
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Every moment is a new beginning.
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The most important question a human being has to face. What is it? The question, Why are we here?
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My faith is a wounded faith, but my life is not without faith. I didn’t divorce God, but I’m quarrelling and arguing and questioning, it’s a wounded faith.
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When a person doesn’t have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity.
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Human beings all change. Not what they are but who they are. We have the power to change what we do with our life and turn it into our destiny.
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We must not see any person as an abstraction. Instead, we must see in every person a universe with its own secrets, with its own treasures, with its own sources of anguish, and with some measure of triumph.
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Better that one heart be broken a thousand times in the retelling, he has decided, if it means that a thousand other hearts need not be broken at all.
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Think higher, feel deeper.
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Once upon a time refugee meant somebody who has a refuge, found a place, a haven where he could find refuge.
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I marvel at the resilience of the Jewish people. Their best characteristic is their desire to remember. No other people has such an obsession with memory.
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What is man? Hope turned to dust. No. What is man? Dust turned to hope.
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Anything you want to say about God you better make sure you can say in front of a pit of burning babies.
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I came to the conclusion that I am free to choose my own suffering. But I am not free to consent to someone else’s suffering.
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