"It is man's social nature which distinguishes him from the brute creation. If it is his privilege to be independent, it is equally his duty to be inter-dependent. Only an arrogant man will claim to be independent of everybody else and be self-contained."

-- Mahatma Gandhi

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“I dug out the powder blue cashmere cardigan my mother Lisa gave me the Christmas before last, pulled on my oldest, softest Leviâ€™s. Comfort clothes; the next best thing to a hug from a warm, living body. Lately there had been a shortage of hugs in my life. Lately there had been a shortage of warm, living bodies.”
“Work is an opportunity to bring something forth-to create something, complete something, invent something authentic and original.”

Source : Alexandra Stoddard (1990). “Daring to be Yourself”, Doubleday Books
“The Color Purple received four Tony nominations; the play is highly looked at and it's a must see for everyone. I just want to carry on what Jennifer Hudson has done and help the team get to the finish line.”

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“Above all, children need our unconditional love, whether they succeed or make mistakes; when life is easy and when life is tough.”
“It seems that more people today have a greater desire to live long than they do to live well.”
“Worries are pointless. If there's a solution, there's no need to worry. If no solution exists, there's no point to worry.”
“The whole point of love is to put someone elseâ€™s needs above your own.”
“Once I even took the train to Utrecht, forty miles from Amsterdam, with my yellow star, this star which I still have. Why did I go? I just wanted to visit some friends. I was a little bit crazy, a little bit insane.”

Source : "To Save a Life: Stories of Holocaust Rescue" edited by Ellen Land-Weber, Part I, Holland, Ch. 1, (p. 48), 2000.

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