Seeing the light is a choice, not seeing the light is no choice.

Melancholy were the sounds on a winter's night.

Virginia Woolf

Warriors of the light are not perfect. Their beauty lies in accepting this fact and still desiring to grow and to learn.

Paulo Coelho

But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966.

June Jordan

Lord save us all from a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.

Mark Twain

We are for aiding our allies by sharing some of our material blessings with those nations which share in our fundamental beliefs, but we are against doling out money government to government, creating bureaucracy, if not socialism, all over the world. We set out to help 19 countries. We are helping 107 We spent $146 billion. With that money, we bought a 2-million-dollar yacht for Haile Selassie. We bought dress suits for Greek undertakers, extra wives for Kenya government officials. We bought a thousand TV sets for a place where they have no electricity.

Ronald Reagan

I'm a big sports fan. Football. Cricket.

Danny Boyle

Our actions are guaranteed to affect others. Because we are not alone in this world, much of our learning about ourselves comes from our interaction with others. Our relationships are our teachers. We learn from each other.

Tae Yun Kim

He only is exempt from failures who makes no efforts.

Richard Whately

It was only for two years, and I jumped from family to family. It's very scary.

Mary J. Blige

There is nothing more real than this, nothing more terrible. Be we as heroic as we like, that is the end which awaits the noblest life in the world. Let us reflect on this and then say whether it is not beyond doubt that there is no good in this life

Blaise Pascal

Why do I not seek some real good one which I could feel, not one which I could display?

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

I came into this world, not chiefly to make this a good place to live in, but to live in it, be it good or bad.

Henry David Thoreau