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I launched The Emeril Lagasse Foundation to provide culinary training, and developmental and educational programs to children in the cities where my restaurants operate. I think everyone has a responsibility to give back to the community if they can, and to help future generations learn new skills.

Emeril Lagasse

If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.

African Proverb

Give us a religion that will help us to live -- we can die without assistance.

Elbert Hubbard

I am crying, he thought, opening his eyes to stare through the soapy, stinging water. I feel like crying, so I must be crying, but it's impossible to tell because I'm underwater. But he wasn't crying. Curiously, he felt too depressed to cry. Too hurt. It felt as if she'd taken the part of him that cried.

John Green

The role of the intelligence - that part of us which affirms and denies and formulates opinions is merely to submit.

Simone Weil

Even if you don't have all the things you want, be grateful for the things you don't have that you don't want (Bob Dylan's dad)

Bob Dylan

The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy.

Sun Tzu

Philosophy, n. A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing.

Ambrose Bierce

Truth is not the first casualty of war alone: it is the first casualty of populism.

Anthony Daniels (psychiatrist)

Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent.

Carl Gustav Jung

You cannot kill time without injuring eternity.

Henry David Thoreau

To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.

Anna Louise Strong