To do something very common, in my own way.

The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet.

Change is not a threat to your life, but an invitation to live.

There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.

My heart is moved by all I cannot save: so much has been destroyed I have to cast my lot with those who age after age, perversely, with no extraordinary power, reconstitute the world.

We must use what we have to invent what we desire.

Courage is not defined by those who fought and did not fall, but by those who fought, fell and rose again.

The beauty of darkness is how it lets you see.

If you are trying to transform a brutalized society into one where people can live in dignity and hope, you begin with the empowering of the most powerless. You build from the ground up.

Until we know the assumptions in which we are drenched, we cannot know ourselves.

Language is power... Language can be used as a means of changing reality.

Time goes on crutches till love have all his rites.

Gut instinct, " Jeremy wheezed. "Your gut's been shot, " Mike pointed out, but he looked uncertain.

You are more in control of your destiny than you have ever imagined.

Like a yogi, bend your thoughts to change your life.

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

In a world of stupidity a thinking man is insane

Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not.

A Prius is not a true hybrid, really. The current Prius is, like, 2 percent electric. It's a gasoline car with slightly better mileage.

Most of our imports come from other countries

The victory of democracy in South Africa is the common achievement of all humanity.