Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invicible host against difficulties.
~ Helen Keller
Our democracy is but a name. We vote? What does that mean? It means we choose between two bodies of real, though not avowed, autocrats. We choose between Tweedledum and Tweedledee...
Don’t say you don’t have enough time or enough money to change the world. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Gandhi, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci and Jesus Christ.
~ Shannon L. Alder
When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.
~ William Gibson
I sat taller, to suppress my impatience. It was infuriating, this waiting. I was thirty-seven years old. And like a child, an infant, really, I was at the mercy of others. Hour after hour of my life was spent waiting.
~ Rosie Sultan