"Many of the most deeply spiritual moments of my life haven't happened just in my mind or in my soul. They happened while holding my son in the middle of the night, or watching the water break along the shore, or around my table, watching the people I love feel nourished in all sorts of ways."

“Even today we don't pay serious attention to the issue of poverty, because the powerful remain relatively untouched by it. Most people distance themselves from the issue by saying that if the poor worked harder, they wouldn't be poor.”

“Even if you know that what you'll say will hurt a woman's feelings, I've learned that it's better to be truthful with her than it is to cover up. Ultimate honesty is what a relationship is really about.”

Source : "True Blood, True Love: Stephen Moyer on Acting & Anna Paquin". Interview with Anna Davies, www.redbookmag.com. July 15, 2010.

“Our ability to receive is a necessary component if we desire to own our power, claim our worth and live fearlessly.”

“A loving atmosphere in your home is the foundation for your life.”

“I suppose home is, for me, more of a state of mind. It's really more of about being where I want to be with people I care about.”

“And when a lady's in the case, You know, all other things give place.”

Source : 'Fables' (1727) 'The Hare and Many Friends' l. 41

“I don't think any of us can speak frankly about pain until we are no longer enduring it.”

Source : "Memoirs of a Geisha". Book by Arthur Golden, 1997.

“Weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage was born,”