A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves. - Henry de Jouvenel The most important political office is that of the private citizen. - Louis D. Brandeis You measure a government b…...

Our Thanksgiving Day, becoming the focus, as it were, of the private life and virtues of the people, should be hallowed and exalted, and made the day of generous deeds and innocent enjoyments, of nobl…...

Live each day as if your life had just begun. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you are ready or not, to put this plan into …...

I see the day in our own lifetime that reverence for the natural systems, the oceans, the rainforests, the soil, the grasslands, and all other living things -- will be so strong that no narrow ideolog…...

Every criticism, judgment, diagnosis, and expression of anger is the tragic expression of an unmet need. - Marshall Rosenberg I made no resolutions for the new year. The habit of making plans, of cr…...

Some of the best lessons we ever learn we learn from our mistakes and failures. The error of the past is the wisdom of the future. - Tryon Edwards Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep …...

The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention.... A loving silence often has far mor…...

Poetry is not only dream and vision; it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change, a bridge across our fears of what has never been before. - Audre Lord…...

Art is either plagiarism or revolution. - Paul Gauguin We are so placid that the smallest tremor of objection is taken as a full-scale revolution. - Cynthia Ozick We are all revolutionaries now, a…...

It is not good to see people who have been pretending strength all their lives lose it even for a minute. - Lillian Hellman We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other …...