Life is short and information endless: nobody has time for everything.

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I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone.

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You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!

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A new philosophy, a new way of life, is not given for nothing. It has to be paid dearly for and only acquired with much patience and great effort.

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Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. — Thomas A. Edison

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Before I can tell my life what I want to do with it, I must listen to my life telling me who I am. ― Parker J. Palmer

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Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.

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that's exactly the good thing about the Injun life--you don't have to stop and think about whether or not you're 'happy'--which in my opinionis a highly overrated human condition invented by white folks. ― Jim Fergus

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I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, a courageous woman, a loving woman, a woman who teaches by being.

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When life takes the wind out of your sails, it is to test you at the oars. — Robert Breault

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