It is a responsibility for those that see and have understanding, and choose to not be bridled by fear, to step forward and lead the way.

A polite enemy is just as difficult to discredit, as a rude friend is to protect.

People use words to do battle and to hurt one another terribly, tragically and even mortally.

When we want to talk, we can instead listen, and let our attentiveness to another's need to speak be our silent statement.

Respectful communication under conflict or opposition is an essential and truly awe-inspiring ability.

We must quit thinking we know everything, and quit placing "knowledge" over kindness and compassion.

The dreamer's untamed eye sees beyond the illusions to the heart of what is real.

There is no greater intelligence than kindness and empathy.

Love only serves and does not calculate.

If you do not like a certain behavior in others, look within yourself to find the roots of what discomforts you.

Materialism is an identity crisis.

Gifford Ulrich didn’t know the distance from despair to hope, but he knew hope didn’t sleep in alleys.

Physical strength therefore is one of the first conditions of happiness and even of the existence of nations.

I was blessed to go abroad and bring Americans home from jail in Syria, and Iraq, and Cuba, and Yugoslavia, and Liberia, those are high moments of my life.

Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail.

I have always had a bad memory, as far back as I can remember.

I love playing confused, broken characters.

You know the oxygen masks on airplanes? I don't think there's really any oxygen. I think they're just to muffle the screams.

I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of many.

Soccer's not a game that you can restrict players, especially creative players and players who have proven themselves at that level.

Bill Clinton, Mr. Bob Dole, You too old to understand tha way tha game is told.