Sunday Quote

We can do not great things; only small things with great love.

--Mother Teresa

Sunday Quote

Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.

--Arthur Christopher Benson

Sunday Quote

Too many people overvalue what they are not and undersvalue what they are.

--Malcolm Forbes.

Sunday Quote

There are two kinds of lights- the glow that illuminates, and the glare that obscures.

--James Thurber

Sunday Quote

He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love.

--Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) was one of the main activist for the African American Civil Rights movement. He is best known for "I Have a Dream" speech that portrays a color blind society. King not only received the Nobel Peace Prize, but also the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal.

Sunday Quote

When you follow your bliss... doors will open where you would not have thought there would be doors, and where there wouldn't be a door for anyone else.

--Joseph Campbell

Joseph Campbell (1904-1987) is best known in the literary world for his "Hero's Journey" philosophy. He study many cultures' mythologies, and wrote and lecturer on this focus.

Sunday Quote

Love the moment. Flowers grow out of dark moments. Therefore, each moment is vital. It affects the whole. Life is a succession of such moments and to live each, is to succeed.

--Corita Kent

Sister Mary Corita (1918-1986) was an artist that help establish silkscreen and serigraphy as art mediums. Since the majority of her work was during the 60s and 70s, her art focuses on social justice and peace.

Sunday Quote

Every man is the son of his own works.

-Miguel de Cervountes

Miguel de Cervountes (1547-1616) was a Spanish author. Not only did he write Don Quixote (considered by many to be the first modern novel), he also was a novelist, poet, and playwright.

Sunday Quote

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

--Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela is best known for his activist work againist South Africa's racial segregation laws. After sending 27 years in prison, he become the president in the first fully representative democratic election in South Africa. Mandela has recieved the Nobel Peace Prize and over 250 other awards.

Sunday Quote

There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy, and a tragedy.

--Mark Twain

Mark Twain (1835-1910) is one of the most beloved American authors. He is best known for The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Born under the name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, Twain was also a popular humorist of his time and actually invented a few items.

Sunday Quote

First it is necessary to stand on your own two feet. But the minute a man finds himself in that position, the next thing he should do is reach out his arms.

--Kristen Hunter (Lattany)

Kristen Hunter was a well known Pennsylvanian, African American writer. Works including, God Bless the Child, takes a serious look on issues such as race and gender.

Sunday Quote

Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.

-- Charles F Kettering

Charles Kettering was an inventor, engineer and businessman. He is best known for being the founder of Delco and his involvment with General Motors and DuPont Chemical Company. Becuase of Mr Kettering here, we have the luxury of air conditioning and colorful cars.