"we are a small, interconnected world; that we are all safe or none of us are; that we are all well cared for or all at risk."

-- Mary Pipher

#Risk Quotes #Safe Quotes #World Quotes

“Do what is right... do it with honesty and vigor. Be creative - thats important. Dont follow what other people are doing.”
“The biggest danger in sailing is not the open ocean. It's hitting things. So if I have a thousand miles between me and land, a storm doesn't really upset me. If the boat's set up right, you get beat up a little bit, but the boat's going to handle it fine.”
“I have a Blackberry which I use, but I am one of those people who can only type on it with one hand.”

Source : Polly Adler (1953). “A House is Not a Home”, p.31, Univ of Massachusetts Press
“Working is the best thing for me because I'm borderline ADHD, so I need some kind of focus or I go a bit extreme. I need work to keep me sensible.”
“I plead with you--never, ever give up on hope, never doubt, never tire, and never become discouraged. Be not afraid.”
“Words are like gems to me... imagine yourself walking through a very shallow stream and picking up beautiful stones that catch your eye... that's what names are like for me.”
“I found it better for my soul to be humble before the mysteries o' God's dealings, and not be making a clatter about what I could never understand.”
“If pain must come, may it come quickly. Because I have a life to live, and I need to live it in the best way possible. If he has to make a choice, may he make it now. Then I will either wait for him or forget him.”

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