Our greatest ability as humans is not to change the world; but to change ourselves.

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The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents... some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas of reality, and of our frightful position therein, that we shall either go mad from the revelation or flee from the light into the peace and safety of a new Dark Age.

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It would be foolhardy to count on the conscience of the world.

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If you celebrate your differentness, the world will, too. It believes exactly what you tell it.

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There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.

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The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be. -Socrates

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Heal the world, make it a better place.

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Go within every day and find the inner strength so that the world will not blow your candle out. ― Katherine Dunham

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Everything that is done in this world is done by hope. ― Martin Luther

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Imagination governs the world.

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