Cafiero Santiago Quotes & Sayings

Effectiveness comes when the opinion of a person comes into agreement with God's opinion. — Sunday Adelaja

All token Blacks have the same experience. I have been pointed at as a solution to things that have not yet begun to be solved, because pointing at us token Blacks eases consciences of millions, and this is dreadfully wrong. — Leontyne Price

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- Yusef Komunyakaa (Blackberries) — Yusef Komunyakaa

It takes a heap of living to make a house a home — Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Hoping meant you had something to live for, and living for something or someone else was asking for pain. — Lora Leigh

To attain power, one must first obtain riches, for almost everything of the world revolves about it. — Ndiritu Wahome

Can I really take God at his word? — K. Howard Joslin

You just have to fight your way through. — Ira Glass

I find it difficult to breathe when l'm in the space. There seems to be no oxygen. I want to put people into a situation where they're sensitive to themselves watching the piece. — Steve McQueen

If you're really listening, if you're awake to the poignant beauty of the world, your heart breaks regularly. In fact, your heart is made to break; its purpose is to burst open again and again so it can hold evermore wonders. -Andrew Harvey — Rob Brezsny

Highest Providence often works a wonderful miracle: that of having evil men make others who are evil to become good. — Severinus Of Noricum

How many prison years in the years since Christ! — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

People in community sometimes believe that they know better than the others, or see themselves as 'saviours'. Community discernment implies that all members, or at least all those with responsibility, try together to discover its direction and the important things it is to do. The vital thing is that discernment is approached without passion, so that no one feels the need to convince others or to impose particular notions. If everyone listens to each other's ideas, the truth will gradually and calmly emerge. This can take a long time, but it is worthwhile, because once a decision has been made, each member of the community will have a personal commitment to the project. — Jean Vanier

People do this a lot. They don't seem to realise that the future is just like now, but in a little while, so they say they're going to do things in anticipation of some kind of seismic shift in their worldview that never actually materialises. But everything's not going to be made of leather, the world won't stink of sherbet. Tomorrow is not some mythical kingdom where you'll grow butterfly wings and be able to talk to animals - you'll basically feel pretty much the same way you do at the moment. — Russell Brand