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The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering. – Ben Okri

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The best writing is not about the writer, the best writing is absolutely not about the writer, its about us, its about the reader. – Ben Okri

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Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart bigger. – Ben Okri

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The higher the artist, the fewer the gestures. The fewer the tools, the greater the imagination. The greater the will, the greater the secret failure. – Ben Okri

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Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven. – Henry Ward Beecher

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I am very conscious of who I am as an artist and as an inspirational person. – R. Kelly

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This CD became something of a personal journey for me. The tone of the whole CD is uplifting and inspirational. Its an upper. We have enough downers in the world. – Roma Downey

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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge. – Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Snow-flakes! Yes, it is true, in accordance with the child-thought, you come floating so gently down from Heaven as if afraid of hurting the wintry earth…. Ye gentle, fleecy things!… Snow-flakes! – A.S. Macduff, “The Message of the Snow-Flakes,” in The Sunday Magazine (London),

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Nobody really cares if you’re miserable, so you might as well be happy. – Cynthia Nelms

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The governments view is that the best time to announce bad news, news that it doesnt want the public to dwell on is late on a Friday, when it will wind up in the Saturday papers, which if you were readers, then the week day editions. A holiday weekend is even better. – Bob Schieffer

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We cannot pass our guardian angels bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs. – John Keble

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