"One can not be an American by going about saying that one is an American. It is necessary to feel America, like America, love America and then work."

Love, Work, America

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"One can not be an American by going about saying that one is an American. It is necessary to feel America, like America, love America and then work."

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"I never wanted children. If I'd been deeply in love with a man and he'd wanted children, it would have been difficult."

Jeanette Winterson, British Novelist

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"The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other."

Honore de Balzac, French Novelist

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"In Christ the middle wall of partition has been broken down. There is no Jew, no Gentile-no black, white, yellow, or red. We could be one great brotherhood in Jesus Christ. However, until we come to recognize Him as the Prince of Peace and receive His love in our hearts, the racial tensions will increase, racial demands will become more militant, and a great deal of blood will be shed. The race problem could become another flame out of control!"

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

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"The proof of true love for God is in service to others."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Even if the two lovers are mature and experienced people who know that broken hearts heal in the end and can clearly foresee that, if they once steeled themselves to go through the present agony of parting, they would almost certainly be happier ten years hence than marriage is at all likely to make them - even then, they would not part."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Love, Parting, Future, Healing

"When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly better than unfaithfulness."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"Love is the light and source of life, and happiness is the delight and essence of life."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Love is never blind; it sees with ucute clarity. A closed mind, wounded heart, and a bitter disposition surely cannot perceive love's myriad ways of communicating."

T. F. Hodge, American Motivational Speaker

Love, Clarity, Perception, Emotion

"It is Satan's purpose to steal the seed of truth from your heart by sending distracting thoughts . . . The difference between a Christian and a non-Christian is: though they both may have good and evil thoughts, Christ gives His followers strength to select the right rather than the wrong."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

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"Sin lies at the heart of chaotic world conditions as we now know them and as they have existed through the centuries."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

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"I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way - things I had no words for."

Empathy, Words

"I said to myself, I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me - shapes and ideas so near to me - so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn't occurred to me to put them down."

Creativity, Ideas, Being, Thinking

"Anyone who doesn't feel the crosses simply doesn't get that country."

Nation, Country

"I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty."

Beauty,

"When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for the moment. I want to give that world to someone else. Most people in the city rush around so, they have no time to look at a flower. I want them to see it whether they want to or not."

Time, People, Want, World

"To create one's world in any of the arts takes courage."

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"It was in the 1920s, when nobody had time to reflect, that I saw a still-life painting with a flower that was perfectly exquisite, but so small you really could not appreciate it."

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"I often lay on that bench looking up into the tree, past the trunk and up into the branches. It was particularly fine at night with the stars above the tree."

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"Marks on paper are free - free speech - press - pictures all go together I suppose."

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"I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do."

Life,