words are much stronger than I am.

Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.

the unexpected action of deep listening can create a space of transformation capable of shattering complacency and despair.

There are two important days in a woman's life: the day she is born and the day she finds out why.

A shadow is never created in darkness. It is born of light. We can be blind to it and blinded by it. Our shadow asks us to look at what we don’t want to see

Choosing with integrity means finding ways to speak up that honor your reality, the reality of others, and your willingness to meet in the center of that large field. It’s hard sometimes.

Most of all, differences of opinion are opportunities for learning.

What is evolution if not creative adaptation and the progression of our own souls?

Agitation gives birth to creation.

Water is nothing if not ingemination, an encore to the tenacity of life.

Word by word, the language of women so often begins with a whisper.

Two halves won't make a wholeIf the whole Is a holeIn a person's heart.

With strength you can move rocks.With faith you can move mountains.With love you can move the world.

There are more hidden spaces in a city, more hidden lives and hidden emptinesses, and more darkened windows where shadow people pass fleetingly in and out of sight.

Every time you rip the bandages off, you just open the wound up again. Every time he sees you, it's like tearing off the bandages.

Sometimes you need to lose everything to find what is valuable.

Zola Budd: so small, so waif-like, you literally can't see her. But there she is

Being generous and kindly in speech, doing a good turn for others, and treating all alike. One like this will be praised.

Maybe if you play somebody in a certain world people sometimes misinterpret that it's a support of that world or that occupation or something.

... we always love best the people who need us.

I now want more time to devote to politics and more freedom to do so.