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" I think that most of us would prefer to be popular than unpopular. "

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" God is patient with us to become the God's children he wants us to be but you really can see him weeping. "

" We are each made for goodness, love and compassion. Our lives are transformed as much as the world is when we live with these truths. "

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" Hate has no place in the house of God. "

" Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value. "

" Many people would be surprised that, in fact, I'm quite shy. "

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" Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness. "

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