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“If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other causes for prejudice by noon.” ~ George Aiken
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“Discussion is impossible with someone who claims not to seek the truth, but already to possess it.” ~ Romain Rolland
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“Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.” ~ John F. Kennedy
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“People who insist on dividing the world into ‘Us’ and ‘Them’ never contemplate that they may be someone else’s ‘Them’.” ~ Ray A. Davis
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“America is known as a country that welcomes people to its shores. All kinds of people. The image of the Statue of Liberty with Emma Lazarus’ famous poem. She lifts her lamp and welcomes people to the golden shore, where they will not experience prejudice because of the color of their skin, the religious faith that they follow.” ~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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“If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.” ~ Mark Twain
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“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” ~ George Orwell
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“Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.” ~ Mother Teresa
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“This is what I am learning, at 82 years old: the main thing is to be in love with the search for truth.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“Science is the search for truth – it is not a game in which one tries to beat his opponent, to do harm to others.” ~ Linus Pauling
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“Politics is the diversion of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important in the eyes of more trivial men.” ~ George Jean Nathan
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“It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by committing subterfuge.” ~ Grover Cleveland
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“Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters” ~ Albert Einstein
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“And that’s the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too.” ~ Khaled Hosseini
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“They’re certainly entitled to think that, and they’re entitled to full respect for their opinions… but before I can live with other folks I’ve got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.”
~ Harper Lee
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“Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.” — Buddha
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“For many Jews, Rosh Hashanah and teshuvah are annual reminders of the possibility to renew relationships with God and with each other.”
– Rebecca Missel
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“Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness.” — Marianne Williamson
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“Blessed are those who can laugh at themselves, for they shall never cease to be amused.” — Anonymous
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“We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.” — Martin Luther King, Jr.
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“The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You trade in your sense for an act. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask. There can’t be any large-scale revolution until there’s a personal revolution, on an individual level. It’s got to happen inside first.” ~ Jim Morrison
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“Most of the confidence which I appear to feel, especially when influenced by noon wine, is only a pretense.” ~ Tennessee Williams
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“It is never too late to be what you might have been.” ~ George Eliot
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“What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.” ~ Benjamin Disraeli
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“Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.” ~ Maya Angelou
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“We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.” ~ J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire)
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“It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.” ~ Vincent van Gogh
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“We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.” ~ Elie Weisel
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“Despite everything, no one can dictate who you are to other people.” ~ Prince
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“The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.” ~ Gloria Steinem
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“When others asked the truth of me, I was convinced it was not the truth they wanted, but an illusion they could bear to live with.” ~ Anais Nin
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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the the universe.” ~ Albert Einstein
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“Weather forecast for tonight: Dark. Continued dark overnight, with widely scattered light by morning.” ~ George Carlin
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“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” ~ Helen Keller
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“In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.” ~ Charles Lindbergh
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Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced. ~ Soren Kierkegaard
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There’s a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone. ~ Sylvester Stallone
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The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. ~ John F. Kennedy
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Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one. ~ Chinese Proverb
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Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions. ~ Author Unknown