Sentence examples for I found god from inspiring English sources

Celie's paean to being harks back to another song of survival — the classic chant "i found god in myself /& i loved her / i loved her fiercely," from Ntozake Shange's 1976 choreopoem, "for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf".

In Ntozake Shange's well-known play, a tall black woman rose from despair and cried out, "i found god in myself and i loved her, i loved her fiercely" (1976, 63).

"The exhibition, i found god in myself: the 40 anniversary of Ntozake Shange's for colored girls…, was inspired first and foremost by Dr. Shange's choreo-poem," explains Wright to The Creators Project.

Its new exhibition, i found god in myself: the 40 anniversary of Ntozake Shange's for colored girls…, curated by Peter "Souleo" Wright, celebrates the legendary 1976 Broadway play, for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf.

The show, which takes its name from the play's most memorable line, "i found god in myself / & i loved her/ i loved her fiercely," sees the commissioned artists use individual poems from the play to cast the play's themes in a contemporary light.

"You're my life and through you I found God".

"When asked what kept her going in her mission, she said: 'I find God in the sufferng eyes reflected in mine.

'I find God in the suffering eyes reflected in mine.

Some people find God in love; I find God in suffering.

I had made it through in one piece, but did I find God?

It's where I finally acknowledge the truth, where I find God.