Amanda Lindhout Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Amanda Lindhout quotes and sayings page 2 (journalist). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 59 we have.
“The book is called 'A House in the Sky' because during the very, very darkest times, that was how I survived. I had to find a safe place to go in my mind where there was no violence being done to my body and where I could reflect on the life I had lived and the life that I still wanted to live.”
“Christmas was the one time of year when my brothers surfaced at home, when my parents and grandparents congregated to eat my mother's roast turkey.”
“Hamdi Ulukaya and Chobani have made the decision to feed 250,000 victims of the Somali famine. Their compassion speaks for itself, and is a shining example of how the business community can have an enormous positive impact on the world.”
“When you see a 14-year-old boy who has never known what peace looks like for a day in his life, there's part of you as a human being that feels some degree, you can say, compassion for the fact that these boys have known war, famine, violence and death from the day they were born.”
“I have a general sense of excitement about the future, and I don't know what that looks like yet. But it will be whatever I make it.”
“Sometimes, you have to make the choice to forgive 10 times a day when you have these pockets of anger come up. That's a lot of work, but to me it's worthwhile.”
“I made a vow to myself while I was a hostage that if I were lucky enough to live and to get out of Somalia, I would do something meaningful with my life - and specifically something that would be meaningful in the country where I'd lost my freedom.”
“With awareness come responsibility and choice.”
“Forgiving is not an easy thing to do.”
“Somalia is an important story in the world, and it needed to be told.”
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