He had made a vow, a private promise to the world in the long dark watches of the night, that if he did survive then in the great afterward he would always try to be kind, to live a good, quiet life. Like Candide, he would cultivate his garden. quiet...
Cathy Whitaker: That was the day I stopped believing in the wild ardor of things. Perhaps in love, as well. That kind of love. The love in books and films. The love that tells us to abandon our lives and plans, all for one brief touch of Venus. So of...
Do not weep, maiden, for war is kind. Because your lover threw wild hands toward the sky And the affrighted steed ran on alone, Do not weep. War is kind. Hoarse, booming drums of the regiment, Little souls who thirst for fight, These men were born to...
A fallow mind is a field of discontent.
Each of us, right here, right now—we are the resistance.
The right to choose to live or to die is the most fundamental right there is; conversely, the duty to give others that opportunity to the best of our ability is the most fundamental duty there is.
It's your words that gave me courage. It became my light that would guide me towards the right path again. -Jellal Fernandes
You learn that, when your children are all right, everything is right in the world.
There is nothing left in your right brain, and there is nothing right in your left brain..
It’s not just picking the right friends. It is being the right friend.
A President's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right.
The so-called right to reproduce is not an unlimited right.
Walking is not important; walking to the right direction, that is important!
In my society, even the right things are wrong.
Moments. This is one. This right here, right now, is definitely a moment.
Democracy is not just the right to vote, it is the right to live in dignity.
Our government just won't enforce civil rights laws. The laws will be ignored.
Home is any four walls that enclose the right person.
The core of the American public, their hearts and their minds are in the right place. And that gives me hope.
Every child has a right to education as much as to life, and every woman the right to live.
In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem almost as obvious as the connection we see today between human rights, democracy and peace.
