"I realized it was like looking into the sun-you shouldn't do it, because you'd turn your face away and be blind to everything else."

Awareness, Sun, Blindness, Reality, Perception

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"I realized it was like looking into the sun-you shouldn't do it, because you'd turn your face away and be blind to everything else."

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"Complex steels our energy with the help of misgivings, strains, and fear of consequences for wrong decisions."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"If someone drives you into the dirty gutter, it's because you have given him your car key. Be careful of who leads you and to where and why... else, you will be taken away before you become aware! Be awake!"

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"When we become quiet at the collapsed value system in our nation, iniquity and injustice would eventually overrun that nation if action is not taken promptly."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"You cannot see God until you notice people."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"This ignorance of what to do with time is the number one reason why people get bored so easily when alone with nothing to do."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Has it never struck you that a man who does next to nothing but hears men's real sins is not likely to be wholly unaware of human evil?"

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

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"A heartful mind can always see better than mindless eyes."

Munia Khan, Bangladeshi Poet

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"Perhaps it is possible to discover more in silence than in speech. Or perhaps it is only that those who are silent among us learn to listen."

Alice Hoffman, American Author

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"When someone finds his or her mind is not free or in mental bondage, such a person might as well not be free physically."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"McAfee, I could try this case in my sleep and still win.""Guess that's your plan, then, since you're clearly dreaming."

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"When I see him, his frame filling the doorway, I do not feel passion, excitement. I can't remember if I ever have. He makes me feel comfortable, like a favorite pair of shoes."

Familiarity

"Memory is like plaster: peel it back and you just might find a completely different picture."

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"She understood how a world jammed with phones, email, and faxes could still leave you feeling utterly alone."

Isolation

"Like a missing tooth, sometimes an absence is more noticeable than a presence."

Loss

"I drew it over my skin like a violins bow, No one would ever hear the song of my shame."

Emotion

"It was like trying to bail out an ocean of water with a teaspoon."

Life

"They look up at me and see a rich lady in maternity clothes. They don't realize I am one of them."

Society

"The Lord turned water into wine. All I'm suggesting is a trip to the grocery store."

Faith

"I wonder if other mothers feel a tug at their insides, watching their children grow up into the people they themselves wanted so badly to be."

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