We need to realize that we have a role to play in overcoming our own discrimination which is sometimes very subtly held.

What surfaced was the surprising power of our cultural heritage.

My friend was on dialysis for six years before he got a new kidney. I was on dialysis for eight months. I'm almost not even the typical person who has kidney failure.

No army has ever done so much with so little.

Being articulate, my parents could make anything sound reasonable.

Independence is the outstanding characteristic of the runner.

The older you get the more capable you get at managing life.

There is no answer. It's okay. But even if it wasn't okay, what am I supposed to do?

In the midst of our daily lives, we must find the juice to nourish our creative souls.

Turn the page, continue reading, and let the next story begin.

It wasn't until '94 when I tried to commit suicide that I realized that it wasn't about the money.