"No commandment surpasses the one concerning the liberation of hostages, for they are among the starving, the thirsting, the stripped, always in danger of death."

-- Elie Wiesel

#Danger Quotes #Liberation Quotes #Starving Quotes

“Whom the gods would destroy, they first subsidize.”
“There is one unmistakable lesson in American history: A community that allows a large number of young men to grow up in broken families, dominated by women, never acquiring any stable relationship to male authority, never acquiring any set of rational expectations about the future”

Source : Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1996). “Miles to Go: A Personal History of Social Policy”, p.152, Harvard University Press
“My comedy is different every time I do it. I don't know what the hell I'm doing.”
“Without despair, we will share, and the joys of caring will not be erased. What has been, must never end, the joys of caring will not be replace.”

Source : Song: I Believe, Album: Faith
“Music makes us want to live. You don't know how many times people have told me that they'd been down and depressed and just wanted to die. But then a special song caught their ear and that helped give them renewed strength. That's the power music has.”
“My prayer is simple my dear one, my dear one. May you never need understand. My prayer is for peacetime, my child, my child. Live it well and this life can be grand.”

Source : Amelia Atwater-Rhodes (2010). “The Shapeshifters: The Kiesha'ra of the Den of Shadows”, p.243, Delacorte Press
“Sometimes we don't know what's best until we're forced into it. Often you can be just as happy or even happier with less.”
“It used to be the one or the other, right? You were the bad girl or the good girl or the bad mother or the good mother, the horrible businesswoman who eschewed her children or the earth mother who was happy to be at home baking pies, all of that stuff that we sort of knew was a lie.”

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