Quote by Octavia Butler
Religion kept some of my relatives alive, because it was all they

Religion kept some of my relatives alive, because it was all they had. If they hadnt had some hope of heaven, some companionship in Jesus, they probably would have committed suicide, their lives were so hellish. – Octavia Butler

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No, I think the future of humanity will be like the past, well do what weve always done and there will still be human beings. Granted, there will always be people doing something different and there are a lot of possibilities. – Octavia Butler

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Future
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I was attracted to science fiction because it was so wide open. I was able to do anything and there were no walls to hem you in and there was no human condition that you were stopped from examining. – Octavia Butler

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I hope that what you take away from my album is not just the music – which I did want to be fun, and I did want it to be about individuality, but please also take away from it that theres no dream thats too big. – Lady Gaga

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I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope, For hope would be hope for the wrong thing. – T. S. Eliot

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On the other hand, I believe theres hope, because the breakdown and the repair are happening simultaneously. – Kathryn Bigelow

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I hope for peace and sanity – its the same thing. – Studs Terkel

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Faith is to believe what you do not see the reward of this faith is to see what you believe. – Saint Augustine

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The possibility of a scientific treatment of history means a wider experience, a greater maturity of practical reason, and finally a fuller realization of certain basic ideas regarding the nature of life and time. – Muhammad Iqbal

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God forbid that I should go to any Heaven in which there are no horses. – R.B. Cunninghame Graham, letter to Theodore Roosevelt, 1917

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I like to help women help themselves, as that is, in my opinion, the best way to settle the woman question. Whatever we can do and do well we have a right to, and I dont think any one will deny us. – Louisa May Alcott

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