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Journey through the Power of the Rainbow represents a condensed compendium of literary efforts from a life dedicated to transforming the themes of injustice, grief, and despair that we all encounter during some unavoidable point of our existence into a sustainable life-affirming poetics of passionate creativity, empowered spiritual vision, and inspired commitment.


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You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
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ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Each man lives in his own universe and when he dies the world is over
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA In the journey of life, certain paths may seem to be leading nowhere because of a mountain or hill o...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite
STEPHEN CHBOSKY (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE.
STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st...
STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Keep learning! Learning means growing. He who always learns knows how to grow in maturity. When we s...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Life begins somewhere and ends somewhere with time but to get somewhere with the life you have depen...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib...
C. JOYBELL C. From the Kindle Book Reflections in the Mirror of Life:
“In a slum somewhere in India
As...
THE PROPHET OF LIFE Maya Angelou had the ability to glean inspiration out of pain.
THE PROPHET OF LIFE If we cannot always be entirely sane in our relationships, the kindest thing we can do for those who...
THE SCHOOL OF LIFE You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently.
Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m...
SARAH J. MAAS Clay in the hands of a good potter suffers so many good turns, but in the end, we see its real and t...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON As far back as history records people thinking, thinking people have been befuddled by the mysteries...
LEWIS N. ROE I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think eve...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY May I never neither turn left nor turn right in my journey of life, but may I go straight to Christ ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Pastor Smith did not have the religious constitution needed to provide salvation for any of us who�...
CHERYL R COWTAN Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison
SARAH J. MAAS I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you.
SARAH J. MAAS He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain...
SARAH J. MAAS Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Hodor," said Hodor.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN You do what you love, what you need
SARAH J. MAAS I turned.
Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere...
SARAH J. MAAS In a world in which the common rule which binds and regulates what the general masses feel is underm...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH All concepts of making a point is another failure of communication.
DEYTH BANGER We die a day at a time
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty.
BRIAN JACQUES I don't know the meaning of life. I don't know why we are here. I think life is full of anxieties an...
CHARLES M. SCHULZ Like a deep sad note
played beneath the ocean
waving through the orb
the memories of ...
PAWAN MISHRA I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES I was suddenly very aware of the fact it was me standing up in that tunnel with the wind over my fac...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY The only perspective is to really be there.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I didn't feel like reading that night, so I went downstairs and watched a half-hour long commercial ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Why is England manufacturing bigger and better airplanes and bombs and at the same time churning out...
ANNE FRANK The meaning of life: For centuries "man" searched for the meaning of life. On that journey, the valu...
DORIS J TORRES Life is short, and that's why, I don't test people; because we all fail tests sometimes, but that is...
C. JOYBELL C. If you want to feel the life and the body of great men who are long gone, go to their tombs or monum...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Road to destination is often very straight with journey smooth, but majority has tendency to meander...
ANUJ SOMANY The tree of life is made of purity, eternity and has the bark of wisdom and enlightenment.With its b...
GARY F EVANS... Home is watching the moon rise over the open, sleeping land and having someone you can call to the w...
STEPHEN KING That boy had wanted to be Ser Arthur Dayne, but someplace along the way he had become the Smiling Kn...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Loss is only temporary when you believe in God!
LATOYA ALSTON There is always a journey to take and there is always a final destination to reach. There is always ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH She made a fence of phrases, which seemed a treachery to herself.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR You are the blood of the dragon. You can make a hat.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Let your true love be your lifetime treasure and beyond.
ANGELICA HOPES The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.
ROBERT F. KENNEDY Though we are terrorized by death, it's not different from birth, it just happens
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ...
C. JOYBELL C. The doubt has the mysterious power to bring out the hidden reality of life.
ANUJ SOMANY Hey you the "Supreme Power Within Myself" uplift my soul that I make no more mistakes and patiently ...
NEHA KOTHARI If you look at a stream or river and close your eyes it will be amazing the flow of ideas that will ...
GARY F EVANS... The power of man;Man does not only have the power to accomplish great & unbelievable things in life,...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Acknowledge and express your mistakes so you can prove to yourself and others that you can learn and...
SERGIO ORTIZ A shaman and a writer each serve as their communities’ seers by engaging in extraordinary acts of ...
KILROY J. OLDSTER I live nearby a graveyard, that's where I get all my inspiration for wisdom and life
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA I want to share this bed with you, though," I breathed. "I want you to hold me."
Stars flicker...
SARAH J. MAAS I'm not saying that I'm better than anyone... I'm just saying that I'm one-of-a-kind.
C LIONG A person of value have skill, a vision & a deep desire to achieve what they dream for. Happiness com...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA A man of guilt acknowledges and changes himself immediately on being hinted slightly about his fault...
ANUJ SOMANY The school year progressed slowly. I felt as if I had been in the sixth grade for years, yet it was ...
LUCY GREALY The value of a consultant;An outsider can see what an insider cannot see or has decided to ignore.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) A family is like a card game, on one hand, you can get a really bad hand and on the other, your hand...
GARY F EVANS... The worth of a person’s quote is in his or her heart where it takes the birth and the value of the...
ANUJ SOMANY Walking the rugged trail of the unknown destiny can be filled with walls crashing and cracks on the ...
GARY F EVANS... It makes you wonder why the human race can be so selfish and self-centered sometimes, when on cold w...
GARY F EVANS... To have a pet in the family is to invite good health into your lives.It brings happiness to all and ...
GARY F EVANS... I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape an...
ARTHUR GOLDEN كنت أصمت أذعن لمصيري. أحمل دميتي,أنزع ملابسها, أشد شعره�...
مليكة مستظرف The norm which the society at large has set today categorically is in the form of preventive measure...
HENRIETTA NEWTON MARTIN LEGAL CONSULTANT We could live several lifetimes and never exhaust the power of our minds.
DENIS HACHEY Swift as a deer. Quiet as a shadow. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Quick as a snake. Calm as still wa...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN You know nothing, Jon Snow.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Maniacal obsession can be a destructive or a transformative psychic force. What is unacceptable is a...
KILROY J. OLDSTER She was scarcely a year older than I was, dark-haired, slender, with a face that would break your he...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN A man drank and became drunk, next he said, now i am delivered from my enemies and then walked into ...
SOTONYE ANGA I just want you to know that you’re very special… and the only reason I’m telling you is that ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I thought I would write a love letter. But then, I wrote a book." - Suzy Davies, on "Johari's Window
SUZY DAVIES The Dream of a Queer Fellow I write the words again and they appear doubly pregnant with meaning. It...
JOHN MIDDLETON MURRY

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ABERJHANI The study of history empowers nations and individuals with an ability to avoid errors of the past an...
ABERJHANI Varieties of angels, like varieties of love, are many.
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ABERJHANI In a rich moonlit garden, flowers open beneath the eyes of entire nations terrified to acknowledge t...
ABERJHANI Individual cultures and ideologies have their appropriate uses but none of them erase or replace the...
ABERJHANI The act of writing itself is much like the construction of a mirror made of words. Looking at certai...
ABERJHANI Dare to love yourself
as if you were a rainbow
with gold at both ends.
ABERJHANI Art gives its vision to beauty not always recognized. And it surrenders freely -- whatever power it ...
ABERJHANI Love as a concrete foundation for an authentically functional civilization requires the around-the-c...
ABERJHANI Classic romantic love is an emotional attraction between two individuals in which they may share a h...
ABERJHANI Knowledge planted in truth grows in truth.
Strength born of peace loses nothing to hate.
ABERJHANI Un-winged and naked, sorrow surrenders its crown to a throne called grace.
ABERJHANI You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you have always been...
ABERJHANI Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains eleva...
ABERJHANI The passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 represented precisely such a hope - that America had lea...
ABERJHANI Compassion crowns the soul with its truest victory.
ABERJHANI You are the hybrids of golden worlds and ages splendidly conceived.
ABERJHANI The American identity has never been a singular one and the voices of poets invariably sing, in addi...
ABERJHANI If the idea of loving those whom you have been taught to recognize as your enemies is too overwhelmi...
ABERJHANI We are living in an era in which billions of people are grappling to promote communication, toleranc...
ABERJHANI Where humanity
sowed faith, hope, and unity,
joy’s garden blossomed.
ABERJHANI Diversity is an aspect of human existence that cannot be eradicated by terrorism or war or self-cons...
ABERJHANI Then came the healing time, hearts started to shine, soul felt so fine, oh what a freeing time it wa...
ABERJHANI Hope drowned in shadows
emerges fiercely splendid––
boldly angelic.
ABERJHANI Love is our most unifying and empowering common spiritual denominator. The more we ignore its potent...
ABERJHANI Even when muddy your wings sparkle bright wonders that heal broken worlds.
ABERJHANI In a world gushing blood day and night, you never stop mopping up pain.
ABERJHANI Everywhere we shine death and life burn into something new…
ABERJHANI As life in general constituted much pain in the form of struggles against poverty, disease, ignoranc...
ABERJHANI Most people are slow to champion love because they fear the transformation it brings into their live...
ABERJHANI The words ‘I Love You’ kill, and resurrect millions, in less than a second.
ABERJHANI The Universe said, ‘Let me show
your soul something beautiful.
ABERJHANI If I say your voice is an amber waterfall in which I yearn to burn each day, if you eat my mouth lik...
ABERJHANI What a lover’s heart knows let no man’s brain dispute.
ABERJHANI The same hot lightning that burns your blood with passion–– cools your fears with peace.
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ABERJHANI I place my fingers upon these keys typing 2,000 dreams per minute and naked of spirit dance forth my...
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ABERJHANI Each star is a mirror reflecting the truth inside you.
ABERJHANI Oh what a wonderful soul so bright inside you. Got power to heal the sun’s broken heart, power to ...
ABERJHANI Between death and hell a bridge shining silver wings offers his soul hope.
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ABERJHANI Love taught me to die with dignity that I might come forth anew in splendor. Born once of flesh, the...
ABERJHANI This rose of pearl-coated infinity transforms
the diseased slums of a broken heart
into a ...
ABERJHANI With my ninth mind I resurrect my first
and dance slow to the music of my soul made new.
ABERJHANI Souls reconstructed with faith transform agony into peace.
ABERJHANI Hearts rebuilt from hope resurrect dreams killed by hate.
ABERJHANI There is nothing sane, merciful, heroic, devout, redemptive, wise, holy, loving, peaceful, joyous, r...
ABERJHANI What hell condemned, let heaven now heal.
ABERJHANI What can bombs know of the illuminated fields so golden with heaven in your heart’s sacred lands?
ABERJHANI In my head this cruel unspeakable truth: that we battled and we cursed and we spilled each other’s...
ABERJHANI It can be difficult to speak truth to power. Circumstances, however, have made doing so increasingly...
ABERJHANI Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silence and hope.
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ABERJHANI Discourse and critical thinking are essential tools when it comes to securing progress in a democrat...
ABERJHANI Our greatest power as nations and individuals is not the ability
to employ assault weapons, su...
ABERJHANI There is no envy, jealousy, or hatred between the different colors of the rainbow. And no fear eithe...
ABERJHANI On faith’s battered back calm eyes etch prayers that cool a nation’s hot rage.
ABERJHANI Quote words that affirm
all men and women are your
brothers and sisters.
ABERJHANI In the days when hyenas of hate suckle the babes of men, and jackals of hypocrisy pimp their mothers...
ABERJHANI Beneath the armor of skin/and/bone/and/mind
most of our colors are amazingly the same.
ABERJHANI Human beings, in a sense, may be thought of as multidimensional creatures composed of such poetic co...
ABERJHANI This world’s anguish is no different
from the love we insist on holding back.
ABERJHANI To create art with all the passion in one's soul is to live art with all the beauty in one's heart.
ABERJHANI Poetry looking in the mirror sees art,
and art looking in a mirror sings poetry.
ABERJHANI The birth of a true poet is neither an insignificant event nor an easy delivery. Complications gener...
ABERJHANI I called it a baptism in flaming ink that forced me to shed my shyness about recognizing myself as a...
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ABERJHANI When a reader enters the pages of a book of poetry, he or she enters a world where dreams transform ...
ABERJHANI Individuals often turn to poetry, not only to glean strength
and perspective from the words of...
ABERJHANI Time (again, Time) like the soul, wears many faces, many bodies and climates and attitudes. The past...
ABERJHANI A poet is a verb that blossoms light in gardens of dawn, or sometimes midnight.
ABERJHANI History dressed up in the glow of love’s kiss turned grief into beauty.
ABERJHANI This fire that we call Loving is too strong for human minds. But just right for human souls.
ABERJHANI Just above our terror, the stars painted this story
in perfect silver calligraphy. And our soul...
ABERJHANI The dancing vortex of a sacred metaphor clashes horns and halos to make wounded music set to the tem...
ABERJHANI If it wasn’t for all those silver wings spread out to help you on your journey, you would’a been...
ABERJHANI Rainer Maria Rilke greeted and wrestled with the angels of his Duino Elegies in the solitude of a ca...
ABERJHANI The whole purpose of the construction of The Bridge of Silver Wings was to provide a path leading to...
ABERJHANI What is this slow blue dream of living,
and this fevered death by dreaming?
ABERJHANI The story of the American Civil War is essentially one of human beings––Northerners, Southerners...
ABERJHANI A world without poetry and art would be too much like one without birds or flowers: bearable but a l...
ABERJHANI The music of revelation announces itself to the reader in somber brooding tones or in melodies light...
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-- from The Sexual Side of ...
ABERJHANI The best of humanity's recorded history is a creative balance between horrors endured and victories ...
ABERJHANI Poetry and art nourish the soul of the world with the flavor-filled substances of beauty, wisdom and...
ABERJHANI Death wins nothing here,
gnawing wings that amputate––
then spread, lift up, fly.
ABERJHANI Authentic inspiration endows individuals with mental or spiritual energy which they are then able to...
ABERJHANI Change is one of the scariest things in the world and yet it is also one of those variables of human...
ABERJHANI Rainbows introduce us to reflections
of different beautiful possibilities
so we never forg...
ABERJHANI In your hands winter
is a book with cloud pages
that snow pearls of love.
ABERJHANI At the edge of madness you howl diamonds and pearls.
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ABERJHANI The image titled “The Homeless, Psalm 85:10,” featured on the cover of ELEMENTAL, can evoke mult...
ABERJHANI The leaders and followers of the Harlem Renaissance were every bit as intent on using Black culture ...
ABERJHANI Feet sandaled with dreams tread paths of vision leading to wisdom’s sharp peaks.
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ABERJHANI Your pain is a school unto itself–– and your joy a lovely temple.
ABERJHANI First steps are always the hardest but until they are taken the notion of progress remains only a no...
ABERJHANI Millions cheer the warrior
spilling blood across the ring
while the one who stands for pea...
ABERJHANI Upon the lips of babes asleep I saw light embracing light and so allowed my syllables to rest there ...
ABERJHANI With its leaves so rich and heavy with elation and its crimson face made brighter with visions of di...
ABERJHANI Whether we consider hip-hop as an evolved manifestation of the Harlem Renaissance or something compl...
ABERJHANI History is a hermaphrodite with many distinguished lovers. We are neither mysteries nor strangers bu...
ABERJHANI Within the universe of the extraordinary, those qualities we designate to human concepts of gender a...
ABERJHANI The acknowledgement of a single possibility can change everything.
ABERJHANI Unless you are here: this garden refuses to exist.
Pink dragonflies fall from the air
and ...
ABERJHANI And now we step to the rhythm of miracles.
--from The Light, That Never Dies
ABERJHANI At the different stages of recognition, reflection, and redress, practicing compassion provides pote...
ABERJHANI Making the choice to exercise compassion is an expression of Love for Humanity and Life itself.
ABERJHANI Added to the shock of the routine violation of their bodies was the trauma of having to relinquish t...
ABERJHANI The glorification of hatred is predicated on a foundation of fear-induced ignorance venomous to hate...
ABERJHANI The vibrations he felt in his sleep had nothing to do with his soul easing out of his body as he dre...
ABERJHANI It becomes more and more difficult to avoid the idea of black men as subjects of not just racial pro...
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