FOR ONE HUMAN BEING TO LOVE ANOTHER; THAT IS PERHAPS THE MOST DIFFICULT OF ALL OUR TASKS...
THE WORK FOR WHICH AL OTHER WORK IS BUT PREPARATION.
--Rainer Maria Rilke

The only Real Voyage of Discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
--Marcel Proust

All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.
--Walt Disney

Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable.
--Mark Twain