"Could he actually be my muirn beatha dan?"

-- Cate Tiernan

“America's nurses are the beating heart of our medical system.”
“I like to think I'm positive and optimistic about things generally, but what I write does tend towards the darker end of the spectrum.”
“I don't see why we ever think of what others think of what we do â€“ no matter who they are. Isn't it enough just to express yourself?”

Source : Dennis Abrams, Georgia O'Keeffe (2009). “Georgia O'Keeffe”, p.45, Infobase Publishing
“I am convinced that music, like philanthropy, bridges hope.”

Source : "Ricky Martin giving a voice to exploited children". "CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute" with Anderson Cooper, www.cnn.com. November 16, 2010.
“Your sadness is one of the things that makes you beautiful to me. Don't you see that? I understand it. It makes my own sadness less frightening." (Brigan)”
“We walk into the future in God-glorifying confidence, not because the future is known to us but because it is known to God. And that's all we need to know. Worry about the future is not simply a character tic, it is the sin of unbelief, an indication that our hearts are not resting in the promises of God.”
“The greatest cruelties of our century have been the impersonal cruelties of remote decision, of system and routine, especially when they could be justified as regrettable operational necessity.”

Source : "The Age of Extremes". Book by Eric Hobsbawm, p. 414, 2004.
“You realize that our mistrust of the future makes it hard to give up the past.”

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