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Something deep is touched here, something that is good and deep.


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What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?

What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?



All roads lead to Johannesburg.

All roads lead to Johannesburg.



One day in Johannesburg, and already the tribe was being rebuilt, the house and soul being restored.

One day in Johannesburg, and already the tribe was being rebuilt, the house and soul being restored.



When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.

When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.



To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.

To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.



I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution.

I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution.



Let me not be afraid to defend the weak because of the anger of the strong, nor afraid to defend the poor because of the anger of the rich.

Let me not be afraid to defend the weak because of the anger of the strong, nor afraid to defend the poor because of the anger of the rich.



It is not permissible to add to one's possesions if these things can only be done at the cost of other men. Such development has only one true name, and that is exploitation.

It is not permissible to add to one's possesions if these things can only be done at the cost of other men. Such development has only one true name, and that is exploitation.



I have always found that actively loving saves one from a morbid preoccupation with the shortcomings of society.

I have always found that actively loving saves one from a morbid preoccupation with the shortcomings of society.



But the one thing that has power completely is love, because when a man loves, he seeks no power, and therefore he has power.

But the one thing that has power completely is love, because when a man loves, he seeks no power, and therefore he has power.





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I'm not interested in a group of people with some sort of incredible homogeny,a group that can do the movement I want. I'm interested in people whocan take the movement somewhere.

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I never thought about being No. 1. I just kept trying to be No. 1.

I never thought about being No. 1. I just kept trying to be No. 1.



I dont support terrorism and never have. As a Sri Lankan that fled war and bombings, my music is the voice of the civilian refugee.

I dont support terrorism and never have. As a Sri Lankan that fled war and bombings, my music is the voice of the civilian refugee.



If the grass looks greener on the other side, it is probably astroturf.

If the grass looks greener on the other side, it is probably astroturf.



Business is much less transparent than a win in a Grand Prix; in a race you drive over the finishing line first and you have won. In business it is different.

Business is much less transparent than a win in a Grand Prix; in a race you drive over the finishing line first and you have won. In business it is different.



I've got a bit of money in the bank. I'm quite comfortable.

I've got a bit of money in the bank. I'm quite comfortable.



No matter what you do, no matter how stupid, dumb or damaging you judge it to be, there is a lesson to be learned from it.

No matter what you do, no matter how stupid, dumb or damaging you judge it to be, there is a lesson to be learned from it.



The intelligentsia has disdained commerce throughout Western history.

The intelligentsia has disdained commerce throughout Western history.



Long as I live large, life will be luxury, Ladies in Lamborghinis...love is like luck to me.

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