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People Quotes by Brennan Manning
- I am deeply distressed by what I only can call in our Christian culture the idolatry of the Scriptures. For many Christians, the Bible is…
- Tragedy is that our attention centers on what people are not, rather than on what they are and who they might become.
- If we maintain the open-mindedness of children, we challenge fixed ideas and established structures, including our own. We listen to people in other denominations and…
- None of us has ever seen a motive. Therefore, we don't know we can't do anything more than suspect what inspires the action of another.…
- We are not cowed into timidity by death and life. Were we forced to rely on our own shabby resources we would be pitiful people…
- There is the "you" that people see and then there is the "rest of you". Take some time and craft a picture of the "rest…
- Grace abounds in contemporary movies, books, novels, films and music. If God is not in the whirlwind, He may be in a Woody Allen film,…
- The fierce words of Jesus addressed to the Pharisees of His day stretch across the bands of time. Today they are directed not only to…
- Experience has taught me that I connect best with others when I connect with the core of myself. When I allow God to liberate me…
- The kingdom is not an exclusive, well-trimmed suburb with snobbish rules about who can live there. No, it is for a larger, homelier, less self-conscious…
- How I treat a brother or sister from day to day, how I react to the sin-scarred wino on the street, how I respond to…
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- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle