Janine di Giovanni quotes
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“Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal, and new life.”
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“Human memory is short and terribly fickle.”
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“I often think I am a better person because I lived for many years of my life with a flashlight. I have developed skills I did not think were possible - bathing with a cup of water by candlelight, for instance, and writing a story with a headlamp on.”
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“My role [as a war correspondent] is to bring a voice to people who are voiceless [and] to shine a light in the darkest corners of the world.”
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“Any protester knows that the only way activism works is to get the people on your side.”
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“In the aftermath of any war or genocide, healing and reconciliation are ultimate aspirations.”
-- Janine di GiovanniSource : "Spectres of Sarajevo" by Janine di Giovanni, www.theguardian.com. July 22, 2008.
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“My mom used to say that Greek Easter was later because then you get stuff cheaper.”
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“Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to Thy cross I cling”
Source : Augustus Montague Toplady, “Rock Of Ages, Cleft For Me”
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Source : Elizabeth Noble (1983). “Childbirth with Insight”
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