Fanny Crosby Quotes

We're not a nation divided: we're a nation broken, and anything broken can be fixed.

Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.

Things that are separate shall be united and acquire such virtue that they will restore to man his lost memory.

America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.

Although wrongs have been done me I live in hope. ... Now we are together again to make peace.

I came back to my original wife. I came back to her after I made a few boo-boos in my life. Coming back to her was good for me, good for her and good for the children.

Rwanda can be a paradise again, but it will take the love of the entire world to heal my homeland. And that's as it should be, for what happened in Rwanda happened to us all - humanity was wounded by the genocide.

We live in a fractured world. I've always seen it as my role as an artist to attempt to make wholeness.

Over the past months and years, divisions have opened up in Malaysian society. Now it is time for all of us, in government and beyond, to put the bitterness behind us.

Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of day is done, and all that is truly important becomes whole and sound again. When man reassembles his fragmentary self and grows with the calm of a tree.

Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue.

We've got to rebuild human hearts - and persuade people that hope isn't just possible, but essential.

Our concern is to heal. Our concern is to bring together.

The war is over and these are our countrymen again.

The new era which is dawning in our country, beneath the great southern stars, will lift us out of the silent grief of our past and into a future in which there will be opportunity and space for joy and beauty-for real and lasting peace.

America's present need is not heroics but healing, not nostrums but normalcy, not revolution but restoration, not agitation but adjustment, not surgery but serenity, not the dramatic but the dispassionate, not experiment but equipoise, not submergence in internationality but sustainment in triumphant nationality.

We need to heal this country.

All day long I keep wishing, let partition be a past now. It should only remain a part of history.

I took the pieces you threw away, put them together by night and day. Washed by the rain. Dried by the sun. A million pieces all in one.

We were built to fall apart and fall back together.

America needed recovery, not revenge. The hate had to be drained and the healing begun.

The part always has a tendency to reunite with its whole in order to escape from its imperfection.

The tragedy is not that things are broken. The tragedy is that things are not mended again.

Bring us together again.