When the statistics have a face, poverty becomes personal.

Bravery is an amazing and aggressive teacher. Its gives me the energy to dive into life, recover from disappointment, and mentally escape whatever locked door holds me in.

Suffering reminds us of our brokenness, our humanity. It disarms us of our self-absorption and magnifies our need for one another.

Suffering has a noble purpose.

Those who suffer suffer because hurt people hurt people, and busy people let it happen. So am I going to be busy or am I going to be brave?

While many of us give to the hungry orphan, we have forgotten to love her.

My life is too valuable to remain shielded and protected behind the coziness and comfort of security.

It is about doing the most good with the only two hands I can control.

The road less traveled continues to beckon me onward, towards a journey of transformation and engagement.

No matter how unfamiliar my world becomes, I can always find my way home when I dance.

Those who are brave, are the greatest cowards of all. For they fear failure.

We need never shout across the spaces to an absent God. He is nearer than our own soul, closer than our most secret thoughts

What is worth pursuing is worth staying on course for.

The past is a life sentence, a blunt instrument aimed at tomorrow.

Sometimes overturning brutal regimes takes time and costs lives. I wish it weren't so. I really, really do.

The bereaved cannot communicate with the unbereaved.

The past was a dream wasn't it? And who ever remembers dreams?

Changmin teases me so much...it's to the point that it feels strange when he doesn't.

Amory Lovins has said that the only reason Americans look efficient is that each has 300 energy slaves. Those 300 energy slaves will now be reproduced among the elite of India.

Man's inner strength may raise him above his outward fate.