There is no insurmountable solitude. All paths lead to the same goal: to convey to others what we are. And we must pass through solitude and difficulty, isolation and silence in order to reach forth to the enchanted place where we can dance our clumsy dance and sing our sorrowful song - but in this dance or in this song there are fulfilled the most ancient rites of our conscience in the awareness of being human and of believing in a common destiny.

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That which I have set out in Latin is not my words but the words of God and of apostles and prophets, who of course have never lied. He who believes shall be saved, but he who does not believe shall be damned. God has spoken.

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I believe that reading and writing are the most nourishing forms of meditation anyone has so far found. By reading the writings of the most interesting minds in history, we meditate with our own minds and theirs as well. This to me is a miracle.

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We shall some day be heeded, and when we shall have our amendment to the Constitution of the United States, everybody will think it was always so, just exactly as many young people believe that all the privileges, all the freedom, all the enjoyments which woman now possesses always were hers. They have no idea of how every single inch of ground that she stands upon today has been gained by the hard work of some little handful of women of the past.

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If you believe the noises of the world, rather than the silences of your soul, you will be lost.

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Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. — Warren Buffet

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Life is uncharted territory. It reveals its story one moment at a time.

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Believe you can and you’re halfway there. ― Theodore Roosevelt

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The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. ― Eleanor Roosevelt

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

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