Immaculee Ilibagiza
Immaculee Ilibagiza
Immaculée Ilibagizais a Rwandan author and motivational speaker. She is also a Roman Catholic and Tutsi. Her first book, Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust, is an autobiographical work detailing how she survived during the Rwandan Genocide. She was featured on PBS on one of Wayne Dyer's programs, and also on a December 3, 2006 segment of 60 Minutes...
NationalityRwandan
ProfessionAuthor
CountryRwanda
hate heart true-power
I knew that my heart and mind would always be tempted to feel anger--to find blame and hate. But I resolved that when the negative feelings came upon me, I wouldn't wait for them to grow or fester. I would always turn immediately to the Source of all true power: I would turn to God and let His love and forgiveness protect and save me.
kindness giving pockets
Never refuse any who ask you for help; if your pockets are empty, give them hope. Your every action must be born of kindness, your every word spoken with love. Live as God would have you live, and others will be inspired to do the same.
spiritual forgiving world
God's message extends beyond borders. Anyone in the world can learn to forgive those who have injured them, however great or small that injury may be.
danger humans human-beings
When you start to see another human being as less than you, it's a danger.