"The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror."

“There are more than 27 million people enslaved in the world today - that's double the amount of people taken from Africa during the entire trans-Atlantic slave trade.”

Source : FaceBook post by Lisa Kristine from May 28, 2014

“Don't try so hard to fit in, and certainly don't try so hard to be different just try hard to be you.”

Source : Zendaya @Zendaya, twitter.com. January 28, 2015.

“I didn't want to go down any scarier path of low self-esteem than I was already on the track for. So during my second year of college I was like, 'I'm over it! I have to go see what this other thing called life is about!”

“The essence of a democracy is a free electorate.”

“Every candle that gets lit in the dark room must feel a little rejection from the darkness around it, but the last thing I want from those who hold a different world view to me is to accept me.”

“The things that matter most are not things.”

“I would love to work with Jack White or Kanye West.”

“Never stop because you are afraid - you are never so likely to be wrong. Never keep a line of retreat: it is a wretched invention. The difficult is what takes a little time; the impossible is what takes a little longer.”

Source : Quoted in Listener, 14 Dec. 1939 See Calonne 1; Santayana 14; Trollope 3