Backgrounds and circumstances my affect on who we are, but we are responsible for who we become.– Unknown

Stop the bad in the world now; the ideal can wait.

Think of all the beauty still left around us and be happy. – Anne Frank

Love just doesn’t sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread, re-made all the time, made new. – Ursula Le Guin

As you go the way of life, you will see a great chasm. Jump. It is not as wide as you think. – Native American Rite

It is not the path you tread, but where you want to go, and the way that you tread it.

At the end of the day the world does not have to be perfect, just better than when it started.

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly. What is essential is invisible to the eye. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Real power gives empowerment to others.

The person who does not want to share their ideas must be short of them.

Fear dying and you might as well fear living.

Stand facing the sun and the shadows fall behind you. – from a school blackboard

When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a time they seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall – think of it, always. – Mahatma Gandhi
Words have wings – so speak good things. – Anonymous

By perseverance the snail reached the Ark. – Charles Spurgeon

Give love, and all else follows.