What hurts the victim most is not the cruelty of the oppressor, but the silence of the bystander.

There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.

Take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim.

For the dead and the living, we must bear witness. Not only are we responsible for the memories of the dead, we are responsible for what we do with those memories

The opposite of love is not hate, but indifference. Indifference creates evil. Hatred is evil itself. Indifference is what allows evil to be strong, what gives it power.

Even in darkness it is possible to create light.

I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation.

To remain silent and indifferent is the greatest sin of all.

All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them. No human race is superior; no religious faith is inferior.

Because I remember, I despair. Because I remember, I have the duty to reject despair.

Every moment is a new beginning.

One of the greatest gifts of life is having a chance to live as long as there are people on earth.

I was a high school throw-out.

Every child deserves a home and love. Period.

Intense concentration for hour after hour can bring out resources in people that they didn't know they had.

I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.

If you took me to Coachella for our first date, it would probably be a done deal. It would be a sure thing.

It is indeed probable that more harm and misery have been caused by men determined to use coercion to stamp out a moral evil than by men intent on doing evil.

Nothing can be repaired or advanced but only accepted

Everytime I ask what time it is, I get a different answer.

The secret of unleashing your true power is setting goals that are exciting enough that they truly inspire your creativity and ignite yourpassion.