Purpose is the place where your deep gladness meets the world's needs. - Frederick Buechner Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return. - Peace Pilgrim It…...

A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom. - Bob Dylan I don't believe in war as a solution to any kind of conflict, nor do I believe in heroism on the battlef…...

We are so placid that the smallest tremor of objection is taken as a full-scale revolution. - Cynthia Ozick I don't want to express alienation. It isn't what I feel. I'm interested in various kinds …...

It is the peculiar boast of our country, that her happiness is alone dependent on the collective wisdom and virtue of her citizens, and rests not on the exertions of any individual. - George Washingto…...

The art of listening needs its highest development in listening to oneself; our most important task is to develop an ear that can really hear what we're saying. - Sydney J. Harris To touch the soul …...

I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix. - Dan Quayle East is East, and West is San Francisco, according to Californians. Californians are a race of people; they are not merely inhabitan…...

Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing wonder and awe -- the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me. - Immanuel Kant I am a humanist, which means, in part, that I have tr…...

When we put down ideas of what life should be like, we are free to wholeheartedly say yes to our life as it is. - Tara Brach No one can look at a pine tree in winter without knowing that spring will…...

The most respected women are the most oppressed. - Mary Wollstonecraft Girls, do not scrub and cook and scour until you have no time left to plant a tree, or vine, or flower. (1853) - Jane G. Swissh…...

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. - Mark Twain The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are i…...