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A J O I N T New Year Message for the 2015
VIA SELECTED 15 DIVERSE QUOTES BY THE LIGHT MILLENNIUM
The Light Millennium perceives that the year 2015 will be a “Turning Point in Human History” that we ALL must seize it as an opportunity to mankind for universal values to be further and better evolved, developed and towards sustainability both mankind and the Earth.
We have committed ourselves to contribute and seize it.
We, Welcome to the 2015, and celebrate it via below 15 selected quotes by the members and supporters of The Light Millennium. As you could guess, number “15” also symbolically represents the first 15 years of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs); the first 15 years of the 21st Century, and the first 15th years of the Third Millennium as well as the first 15 years of The Light Millennium since its first multi-participatory issue in January 2000!
15 SELECTED QUOTES FOR THE 2015
1. “We are all born with a divine fire in us. Our efforts should be to give wings to this fire and fill the world with the glow of its goodness.”
― APJ Abdul KAMAL, Wings of Fire, Indian (1931).
2. “There is only one religion: love. There is only one language: the heart. There is only one race: Humanity. There is one God: and is everywhere.”
― Facundo CABRALES, Singer, Songwriter and Philosopher, Argentina (1937 – 2011).
3. "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear."
― Thoreau's WALDEN, American (1817 – 1862).
4. “Non-violence could be utilize as a very effective weapon one than violence to bring about lasting structural changes without demeaning of dignity and worth of the human being.”
― A.T. ARIYARATNE, Collected Works – Volume I, Sri Lankan (1931).
5. “The world lies in the hands of those who have the courage to dream and who take the risk of living out their dreams – each according to his own talent.”
― Paulo COELHO, Author, Brazilian (1947).
6. “ Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.”
― Mevlana Celaleddin RUMI, Persian (1207-1273).
7. “I don't want to talk about what you understand about this world,
I want to know what will you do about it
I do not want to know you hope
I want to know what you will work for
I do not want your sympathy for the needs of humanity.
I want your ‘muscle’”
― Bernard SHAW, Playwright, Irish (1856–1950).
8. Love is like a Rubik's cube.
....It's complicated.
Full of twists and turns.
Some people seek to solve
....it in minutes, hours, or days.
Some will never give up on it.
Others won't even bother.
....But if those who try are patient,
....and if those who try give it time.
They will end up with a beautiful
....masterpiece in their hands.
― Unknown Author
9. “Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.”
― George WASHINGTON, the first US President (1732-1779).
10.. “My character is that freedom and independence.”
― Mustafa Kemal ATATÜRK, Founder of Republic of Turkey (1881-1938).
11. “My veins do not end in me but in the unanimous blood of those who struggle for life, love, things, landscape and bread, the poetry of all.”
― Roque DALTON, Poet, Journalist, El Salvadorian (1935 – 1975).
12. “Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.”
― Albert EINSTEIN, Theoretical Physicist, German born (1879 – 1955).
13. “The detection of intelligent life beyond the Earth would change forever our outlook on the universe.”
― Arthur C. CLARKE, Greetings, Carbon-Based Biped – Collected Essays, English (1917 – 2008).
14. “Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.”
― Carl SAGAN, American Astronomer (1934 – 1996).
15. “Come, let us all be friends for once,
Let us make life easy on us,
Let us be lovers and loved ones,
The earth shall be left to no one.”
― Yunus EMRE, Turkish poet and Sufi mystic (1241-1320 /or 1321)
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We hope that you’ve enjoyed reading above selected quotes for the 2015. This selection is emerged from the personnel to humanitarian and universal array that is also rich in diversity with vibrant and also contrast tones as well as visionary.
We wish you a Happy Holidays and New Year in Peace, Love and Light,
The Light Millennium
Above selected Quotes are specifically selected as a joint New Year Message by the below members and supporters of The Light Millennium Organization.
The contributors are:
İsa ALEMDAĞ
Carlos E. GARCIA
Edward FOSTER
Sebahattin DEVECİOĞLU
Müjgan HEDGES
Hande SUBAŞILAR
Aysel TOPRAKLI
Bircan ÜNVER
Sources:
BrainyQuote.Com
Gerald Cabildo, Quote of the Day
Lightmillennium.Org
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