"You need to know that a member of Congress who refuses to allow the minimum wage to come up for a vote made more money during last year's one-month government shutdown than a minimum wage worker makes in an entire year."

“When people accept breaking the law as normal, something happens to the whole society.”

“Don't let people disrespect you. My mom says don't open the door to the devil. Surround yourself with positive people.”

“The world isn't perfect, and some days it wears you down. You can either accept that, and face it, and be a help to others instead of a hindrance. Or you can decide the rules are too tough and they shouldn't apply to you, and you can ignore them and make things harder for everybody else. Sometimes life is about being sad and doing things anyway. Sometimes it's about being hurt and doing things anyway. The point isn't perfection. The point is doing it anyway.”

Source : Chloe Neill (2012). “Biting Cold: A Chicagoland Vampires Novel”, p.97, Penguin

“I try not to be judgmental. I meditate twice a day. I get some sort of physical exercise. I infuse my life with love. I love what I do, the job.”

Source : "Star of Parenthood and Kingdom Jonathan Tucker: Giving Back". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

“Love grows more tremendously full, swift, poignant, as the years multiply.”

“I am absolutely delighted at the prospect of joining a world famous club like Inter.”

Source : "Famously bohemian; and Robbie Keane" by Barney Ronay, www.theguardian.com. August 16, 2011.

“The polar bear for many has become a living symbol of the dangers of global warming. The powerful kings of the arctic are finding their habitat shrinking.”

“Don't let the bastards grind you down. I repeat this to myself but it conveys nothing. You might as well say, Don't let there be air; or Don't be. I suppose you could say that.”