Quote by Bell Hooks
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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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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Im such a girl for the living room. I really like to stay in my nest and not move. I travel in my mind, and that thats a rigorous state of journeying for me. My body isnt that interested in moving from place to place. – Bell Hooks

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Travel
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Without forgiveness life is governed by… an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation. – Roberto Assagioli

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To understand is to forgive, even oneself. – Alexander Chase

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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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The fact is there is forgiveness for those who seek God. And I believe in the power of redemption. – Rick Perry

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