i do not know what it is about you that closes and opens;only something in me understands the voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses

The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.

To be nobody-but-yourself - in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else - means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.

Yours is the light by which my spirit's born: - you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.

Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star.

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.

The hardest challenge is to be yourself in a world where everyone is trying to make you be somebody else.

Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.

For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It's always our self we find in the sea.

The first step to expanding your reality is to discard the tendency to exclude things from possibility.

I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.

You are responsible for everything you post and everything you post will be a reflection of you. [Social Media]

The lecturer points to Dietrich Bonhoeffer's decision to get engaged while in prison as his "positive statement that life will go on, " his affirmation of the power of love.

We sleep safely at night because rough men stand ready to visit violence on those who would harm us.

Anyone wanna play Dungeons & Dragons for the next quadrillion years?

The volatile truth of our words should continually betray the inadequacy of the residual statement.

Chimps taught us we're not separated from the animal kingdom, we're a part of it.

The way I see it, living in New Jersey is a challenge, what with the toxic waste and the eighteen wheelers and the armed schizophrenics." Connie Rosolli

A lie that is half a truth is ever the hardest to fight.

The antidote to hubris, to overweening pride, is irony, that capacity to discover and systematize ideas.

The Constitution is very clear: Congress has sole discretion over defining who is and who isn't a citizen and how you become one. It's not the 14th Amendment.