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48df226
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Just above our terror, the stars painted this story in perfect silver calligraphy. And our souls, too often abused by ignorance, covered our eyes with mercy.
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war
stars
faith
inspiration
spirituality
hope
marvelousmonday-quotes
national-novel-writing-month
quotes-by-famous-authors
quotes-by-famous-poets
the-soul
world-suicide-prevention-day
classic-quotes
peacism
nanowrimo
silver
grace
terrorism
mercy
souls
peace
ignorance
survival
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Aberjhani |
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362b88a
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Individual cultures and ideologies have their appropriate uses but none of them erase or replace the universal experiences, like love and weeping and laughter, common to all human beings.
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laughter
joy
humanity
angel-art
appropriate-application
common-ground
cultural-boundaries
cultural-demographics
cultural-heritage
cultural-literacy
demographics
universal-truths
ideologies
ideology-religion-war-compromise
philosophy-for-millennials
racial-division
racial-identity
social-philosophy
sociological-imagination
universal-love
cultural-differences
waging-peace
ending-violent-jihad
anti-racism
ending-war
faith-in-love
interfaith-dialogue
multiculturalismo
faith-in-humanity
peacism
antiracism
spiritual-philosophy
joy-of-life
coexistence
cultural-relativism
nonviolent-conflict-resolution
human-condition
universal
multiculturalism
love-for-humanity
diversity
universality
race-relations
weeping
human-beings
ideology
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Aberjhani |
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2c42f9e
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On either side of a potentially violent conflict, an opportunity exists to exercise compassion and diminish fear based on recognition of each other's humanity. Without such recognition, fear fueled by uninformed assumptions, cultural prejudice, desperation to meet basic human needs, or the panicked uncertainty of the moment explodes into violence.
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prejudice
war
compassion
humanity
fear
trust
charter-for-compassion
compassion-action-network
cultural-differences
cultural-diversity
global-community
military-conflict
opportunity-quotes
polarization
slpendid-literarium
stop-killing-each-other
waging-peace
peacism
antiracism
terrorists
militarization
assumptions
compassion-heals-lives
nonviolent-conflict-resolution
police-reform
police-shootings
nonviolence
overcoming-fear
terrorism
xenophobia
uncertainty
political-philosophy
panic
desperation
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Aberjhani |
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0a91243
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If the idea of loving those whom you have been taught to recognize as your enemies is too overwhelming, consider more deeply the observation that we are all much more alike than we are unalike.
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hate
love
anti-racism
belief-in-nonviolence
children-victims-of-war
civility
compassion-love
compassion-wisdom
coping-with-change
courage-to-love
discourse-on-a-better-world
ending-terrorism
ending-war
faith-in-love
finding-strength-in-love
global-peace-movement
global-village
good-versus-evil
hate-versus-love
higher-consciousness
hope-for-humanity
interfaith-dialogue
international-community
jihadism-and-love
jihadists-and-love
living-without-fear
love-and-jihad
multiculturalismo
police-culture
quotes-for-the-new-year
radical-grace
sustainbale-humanity
trusting-love
faith-in-humanity
peacism
postered-poetics-by-aberjhani
antiracism
spiritual-philosophy
enemy-quotes
coexistence
quote-of-the-day
unconditional-love
fear-of-love
making-a-difference
compassion-heals-lives
human-rights-day
national-history-day
nonviolent-conflict-resolution
police-reform
mindfulness
terrorism
multiculturalism
xenophobia
diversity
wisdom-quotes
race-relations
philosophy-of-life
ideas
human-nature
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Aberjhani |
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f959192
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Eastward and westward storms are breaking,--great, ugly whirlwinds of hatred and blood and cruelty. I will not believe them inevitable.
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violence
war
faith
wisdom
hate-crimes
civil-unrest
faith-in-humanity
peacism
political-aggression
political-turmoil
syrian-civil-war
we-can-do-better
intolerance
war-crimes
black-history-month
national-history-day
nonviolent-conflict-resolution
hope-for-the-future
ukraine
bigotry
peace-movement
cruelty
prophecy
peace
crimean-war
diplomacy
russia
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W.E.B. Du Bois |