"What do they not see, who see Him Who sees all things?"

-- Pope Gregory I

“We have had eight years of consistent and persistent attacks on those four years in government - and on me, personally, but that does not matter - by people who were collectively responsible for those four years.”

Source : Interview, 1982.
“I am proof that one person can rise above any challenge, and if I can, then so will others if they are given the chance.”

Source : Emmanuel Jal (2009). “War Child: A Child Soldier's Story”, p.190, Macmillan
“Oh, humiliation is poisonous. Its one of the deepest pains of being human.”
“Osama bin Laden, the Saudi-born revolutionary who is believed by most Arab and Iranian observers to be the inspiration of the attacks in New York and Washington, is the best known of the Islamic militants to have emerged in the past 20 years and the least difficult to fathom.”

Source : "Inside the mind of a terrorist". www.theguardian.com. September 16, 2001.
“Habits of thinking need not be forever. One of the most significant findings in psychology in the last twenty years is that individuals choose the way they think.”

Source : Martin E.P. Seligman (2011). “Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life”, p.30, Vintage
“I remember when I finally figured out how simple one aspect of singing was, and I looked at my voice teacher and I said, is that all it is? And he put his head on the piano keys, and he said, why do I do this to myself?”

Source : "For Opera Powerhouse Dolora Zajick, 'Singing Is Connected To The Body'". "Fresh Air" with Dave Davies, www.npr.org. September 25, 2015.
“The sweetest noise on earth, a woman's tongue; A string which hath no discord.”

Source : Bryan Waller Procter (1857). “Dramatic Scenes ; with Other Poems Now First Printed”, p.192
“A constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriages is a form of gay bashing and it would do nothing at all to protect traditional marriages.”

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