"Kuwait is the mother and father, Earth and it's supplies. She is the past, present and future."

“Women lose their lives not knowing they can do something different. Men eat themselves up believing they have to be the thing they have been made. Children go crazy. Really, even children go crazy, believing the shape of the life they must live is as small and mean and broken as they are told.”

Source : Dorothy Allison (1996). “Two or Three Things I Know for Sure”, p.47, Penguin

“Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men.”

Source : "Thoughts of a Biologist". 1939.

“The diseases of the mind are more and more destructive than those of the body. [Lat., Morbi perniciores pluresque animi quam corporis.]”

“Sorry means you feel the pulse of other people's pain as well as your own, and saying it means you take a share of it. And so it binds us together, makes us trodden and sodden as one another. Sorry is a lot of things. It's a hole refilled. A debt repaid. Sorry is the wake of misdeed. It's the crippling ripple of consequence. Sorry is sadness, just as knowing is sadness. Sorry is sometimes self-pity. But Sorry, really, is not about you. It's theirs to take or leave.”

“Should there be anyone who feels he is too weak to do better because of that greatest of fears, the fear of failure, there is no more comforting assurance to be had than the words of the Lord: 'My Grace is sufficient for all men that humble themselves before me; for if they humble themselves before me, and have faith in me, then will I make weak things become strong unto them' (Ether 12:27)”

“Lawmakers need to be held accountable and should feel the impact of a government shutdown just like many other Americans will.”

“It's also important that I, or [Producer] Karen Pritzker, also say that this film [ "Resilience: The Biology of Stress & the Science of Hope"] is not going to singlehandedly solve crime and poverty, or make big changes.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com

“Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.”