People will make a life in their own terms, whether they are deaf or colorblind or autistic or whatever. And their world will be quite as rich and interesting and full as our world. ~ Oliver Sacks, AP, 8/24/98

Nothing in life is so hard that you can’t make it easier by the way you take it. ~ Ellen Glasgow

At the end of the day, you’re just phonograph records. ~ Tom Petty, Esquire, 8/06

One sees great things from the valley, only small things from the peak. ~ G.K. Chesterton, Innocence of Father Brown

Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will. ~ Oliver Cromwell

Seek truth in meditation, not in moldy books. Look in the sky to find the moon, not in the pond. ~ Persian Proverb

The biggest surprise on the soulful journey to authenticity, whether as a philosophy or a spiritual path, is that the path is a spiral. We go up, but we go in circles. Eash time around, the view gets a little bit wider. ~ Sarah Ban Breathnach, Hold That Thought

Rise above the storm and you will find the sunshine. ~ Mario Fernandez

It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out it's the grain of sand in your shoe. ~ Robert Service

The injuries we do and the injuries we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales. ~ Aesop Fables

I find labels “liberal” and “conservative” of little meaning. Our language has become perverted along with the thoughts of many of us. ~ Studs Terkel

Taking crazy things seriously is a serious waste of time. ~ Haruki Murakami

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