If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.

Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.

Anais Nin, The Diaries of Ana

Better a life like a falling star, brief bright across the dark, than the long, long waiting of the immortals, loveless and cheerlessly wise.

Poul Anderson

Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we hate we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.

Wendell L. Wilkie

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The cult of art gives pride one never has too much of it.

Gustave Flaubert

Of course I am political. You 'ave to be don't you? Every day it is about your future, your right to that future. 'Ow can people ignore this? We 'ave to leave a good world for our children, n'est-ce pas?

Emmanuelle Beart

Screw the daring tough guy image, what happened with us broke me.

Steph Campbell

The good and the wise lead quiet lives.

Euripides

Being told about the effects of climate change is an appeal to our reason and to our desire to bring about change. But to see that Africans are the hardest hit by climate change, even though they generate almost no greenhouse gas, is a glaring injustice, which also triggers anger and outrage over those who seek to ignore it.

Sigmar Gabriel

He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.

Plato

The key to change... is to let go of fear.

Rosanne Cash

I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with Blood.

John Mason Brown