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The idea that some lives matter less is the root of all that's wrong with the world. -- Paul Farmer

"You'll be bothered from time to time by storms, fog, and snow. When you are, think of those who went through it before you, and say to yourself, "What they could do, I can do." -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery //"We don't see things as they are. We see things as we are." //- Anais Nin The only way to avoid making mistakes is to have no new ideas –Albert Einstein "If you can change your mind, you can change your life." -- William James You have been told that, even like a chain, you are as weak as your weakest link. This is but half the truth. You are also as strong as your strongest link. -- Kahlil Gibran

An expert is a person who has few new ideas; a beginner is a person with many. -- Albert Einstein

When you start loving what you are learning, it will no longer look like work. Everything will fall in place after that. Just fall in love. -- A. K. Raha

Good design is a renaissance attitude that combines technology, cognitive science, human need, and beauty to produce something that the world didn't know it was missing. -- Paola Antonelli

To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

He who learns teaches, he who teaches learns. -- African proverb

There is no greater joy nor greater reward than to make a fundamental difference in someone's life. -- Sr. Mary Rose McGeady

Half the spiritual life consists of remembering what we are up against and where we are going. -- Ayya Khema

Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see. -- C.S. Lewis

It is only when we silent the blaring sounds of our daily existence that we can finally hear the whispers of truth that life reveals to us, as it stands knocking on the doorsteps of our hearts. -- K.T. Jong

//"Our dignity is not in what we do, but what we understand." -- George Santayana //

Human life runs its course in the metamorphosis between receiving and giving. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion, and empathy. -- Dean Koontz

//Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic. Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justice, and justice at its best is power correcting everything that stands against love.â€ //// //// -- Martin Luther King Jr. //

Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending. -- Maria Robinson

Everyone adds something to a situation by their actions and words. The very first things said or done, will quickly decide what happens next, positive or negative. Be patient and empathetic, and the direction usually goes positive. -- Gary Rudz

If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation. -- Jiddu Krishnamurti

Give yourself entirely to those around you. Be generous with your blessings. A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal. -- Steve Maraboli

Each one of us can make a difference. Together we make change. -- Barbara Mikulski.

Each of us represents a star in heaven. Sometimes we shine with the rest. Sometimes we twinkle alone. And sometimes when we least expect it, we make someone's dreams come true -- Author Unknown

//"Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever." -- Lance Armstrong //

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. -- Confucius

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. -- John Quincy Adams

Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything. -- Plato

The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. -- Steve Jobs

The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence. -- Denis Waitley

Perhaps the world little notes nor long remembers individual acts of kindness -- but people do. -- Herm Albright

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. -- Marcel Proust

People don't resist change. They resist being changed! -- Peter Senge

Your outlook affects your outcome. -- John Paul Warren

Give like the rose gives its perfume -- effortlessly, unconditionally because it is its own nature. -- Swami Vivekananda

//"You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need." -- Vernon Howard //

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence. -- Eric Fromm

My view is that if your philosophy is not unsettled daily then you are blind to all the universe has to offer. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson

Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you are. -- Cherie Carter-Scott

//"Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted counts." -- William Bruce Cameron //

Serendipity is the faculty of finding things we did not know we were looking for. -- Glauco Ortolano

Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power. -- Tao Te Ching

The law of love could be best understood and learned through little children. -- Mahatma Gandhi

Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity. -- Albert Einstein

Happiness can only be found if you free yourself from all other distractions. - Saul Bellow –

We are like sculptors, constantly carving out of others the image we long for, need, love or desire, often against reality, against their benefit, and always, in the end, a disappointment, because it does not fit them. - Anais Nin -

Travelers, there is no path, paths are made by walking. - Antonio Machado -

Being rich of heart makes you wealthy beyond compare - Rodney Williams –

//"Every thought you produce, anything you say, any action you do, it bears your signature." -- Thich Nhat Hanh //

If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;"> - Peace Pilgrim –

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">Any fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius-and a lot of courage-to move in the opposite direction. - Albert Einstein -

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes. - Mahatma Gandhi -

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. - C.S. Lewis -

//<span style="color: #663300; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS','sans-serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">"We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community... Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own." -- Cesar Chavez //

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart. - Kahlil Gibran –

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">If we are to create peace in our world, we must begin with our children. - Mahatma Gandhi -

//<span style="color: #663300; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS','sans-serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">"If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door." -- Milton Berle //

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">At the root of all power and motion, there is music and rhythm, the play of patterned frequencies against the matrix of time, Before we make music, music makes us. - George Leonard –

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. - e.e. cummings –

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love. - Martin Luther King, Jr. –

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">Strangers are just family you have yet to come to know. - Mitch Albom –

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">The words of the tongue should have three gatekeepers: Is it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary? - Arabian Proverb –

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it. - Clarence Budington Kelland –

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">Without empathy there is no way forward for civilization. - James O'dea –

//<span style="color: #663300; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS','sans-serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">"It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them." Alfred Alder //

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing. - Oscar Wilde –

//<span style="color: #663300; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS','sans-serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">"We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give." Sir Winston Churchill //

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">There's no disaster that can't become a blessing, and no blessing that can't become a disaster. - Richard Bach –

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">Our sense of community and compassionate intelligence must be extended to all life forms, plants, animals, rocks, rivers, and human beings. This is the story of our past and it will be the story of our future. - Terry Tempest Williams –

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">Happiness is like jam, you can't spread even a little without getting some on yourself. - Vern McLellan –

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">We become what we repeatedly do. - Sean Covey –

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer; it is joy; it is art. - Bliss Carman –

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe to match your nature with Nature. - Joseph Campbell –

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">We don't set out to save the world; we set out to wonder how other people are doing and to reflect on how our actions affect other people's hearts. - Pema Chodron –

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">Give yourself entirely to those around you. Be generous with your blessings. A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal. - Steve Maraboli –

//<span style="color: #663300; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS','sans-serif'; font-size: 13.3333px;">"Action expresses priorities." Gandhi //

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Georgia','serif'; font-size: 14px;">Optimism is invaluable for the meaningful life. With a firm belief in a positive future you can throw yourself into the service of that which is larger than you are. - Martin Seligman -