Immaculee Ilibagiza Quotes

#1. I love the American dream. I feel this is the place I was supposed to be in. It's beautiful. I love it.

Immaculee Ilibagiza

#2. Hold unto your Dreams and Visions for our heros past
did and history have written their names in Gold

Ikechukwu Joseph

#3. The author recognizes the power of the persecuting tribe referring to members of hers consistently as "snakes" or "roaches". This dehumanizing language, she realizes, seeps into the subconscious and makes it easier to forget that fellow humans were created in God's image.

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#4. I realized that my battle to survive this war would have to be fought inside of me.

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#5. Faith moves mountains, if faith were easy there would be no mountains.

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#6. Teenagers are a great audience and they are fearless about asking what they want to know.

Sarah Dessen

#7. Remember that people come and go, and of all the people in your life, you are the one who is there to stay. You are the one who can choose to love yourself, choose to respect yourself, and promise with all your heart and soul that you will never leave you.

Kimberly Kirberger

#8. Wrestling is a performance. Its entertainment, we [wrestlers] tell stories. We make our fans happy by telling stories but the long and short of it its pretty much the same thing as acting.

John Cena

#9. The love of a single heart can make a world of difference.

Immaculee Ilibagiza

#10. To me, I think justice is part of forgiving, if it is well done with love.

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#11. This is the same power that I feel propelling me forward into the next phase of my life. God saved my soul and spared my life for a reason: He left me to tell my story to others and show as many people as possible the healing power of His love and forgiveness.

Immaculee Ilibagiza

#12. When you start to see another human being as less than you, it's a danger.

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#13. They can only kill us once.

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#14. If I am used to looking at a paper chart and finding information that I know approximately where I'm going to look at that and now I have to go to a computer and find it a different way.

William Davis

#15. Rwanda can be a paradise again, but it will take the love of the entire world to heal my homeland. And that's as it should be, for what happened in Rwanda happened to us all - humanity was wounded by the genocide.

Immaculee Ilibagiza

#16. God's message extends beyond borders. Anyone in the world can learn to forgive those who have injured them, however great or small that injury may be.

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#17. The more I prayed, the more aware I became that, in order to receive God's true blessing, my heart had to be ready to receive His love. But how could He enter my heart when it was holding so much anger and hatred?

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#18. I've seen hatred and I have seen love. And love is more powerful.

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#19. Forgiving the men who killed my parents and brother was a process, a journey into deeper and deeper prayer.

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#20. It's been my life, Tottenham Hotspur,
and I love the club.

Bill Nichols

#21. It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.

William Carlos Williams

#22. If we were logical, the future would be bleak, indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope, and we can work.

Jacques-Yves Cousteau

#23. Never refuse any who ask you for help; if your pockets are empty, give them hope. Your every action must be born of kindness, your every word spoken with love. Live as God would have you live, and others will be inspired to do the same.

Immaculee Ilibagiza

#24. If you never play you will never lose, but you won't win either. If you never climb a mountain you will never know for sure how good the view is.

Debbie Shapiro

#25. You ever want me to show you what it's like to have a man in your bed, you know where to find me.

Brenda Novak

#26. The power of forgiveness is huge; it is really big, and it can save this world.

Immaculee Ilibagiza

#27. I believe that we can heal Rwanda - and our world - by healing one heart at a time.

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#28. Author says her father was so diplomatic that when people came to him for solutions, people not only accepted them, but they believed they thought of them.

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#29. But thinking was for pussies, and I wasn't one of those, even if I had one.

Anonymous

#30. Have a little compassion on my nerves. You tear them to pieces.

Jane Austen