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For me, forgiveness and compassion are always linked: how do we ho

For me, forgiveness and compassion are always linked: how do we hold people accountable for wrongdoing and yet at the same time remain in touch with their humanity enough to believe in their capacity to be transformed? – Bell Hooks

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Whats really sad is that so many young women between the ages of 16 and 25 are ignorant and they already believe that women get the same pay as men. They dont even really understand that equality hasnt happened with the pay force. – Bell Hooks

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Equality
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No other group in America has so had their identity socialized out of existence as have black women… When black people are talked about the focus tends to be on black men and when women are talked about the focus tends to be on white women. – Bell Hooks

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Women
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I think the number one thing Black women and all Black people should be paying attention to is our health. – Bell Hooks

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Health
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Forgiveness
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If you can’t forgive and forget, pick one. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Before Nelson Mandela was arrested in 1962, he was an angry, relatively young man. He founded the ANCs military wing. When he was released, he surprised everyone because he was talking about reconciliation and forgiveness and not about revenge. – Desmond Tutu

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Forgiveness

I discipline churchgoers with godly lessons and sharp words if they do not change their ways. My goal is to open their hearts so that they seek forgiveness. – William Brewster

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Forgiveness

We think that forgiveness is weakness, but its absolutely not it takes a very strong person to forgive. – T. D. Jakes

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Forgiveness

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If I was afraid of being killed, I would never speak out against the government. – Aung San Suu Kyi

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Being a biological mother just isnt part of my experience this time around. However, I am a mother who continues to give birth to ideas and ways of experiencing life that challenge the norm. – Kim Cattrall

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I get pretty much all the exercise I need walking down airport concourses carrying bags. – Guy Clark

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Trust the tale, not the teller. – David Knopfler

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