“If I read the temper of our people correctly, we now realize as we have never realized before our interdependence on each other; that we cannot merely take but we must give as well.” –Franklin D. Roosevelt
“They left the sidewalk. Snow rose to their ankles. They were in an open field, walking toward a bottomless darkness. She moved with quiet precision, as one moves in the face of the inevitable. He held her hand. Behind them, the red glow of the city breathed into the sky. Ahead of them, the sky bent to the earth, or the earth rose to the sky, and their bodies were cutting the two apart.” –Ayn Rand
“But the realist, however shocked and disappointed by the frailties of those he adores, will look at human behavior from all sides objectively and will concentrate on those qualities in a person which are edifying, which lift your spirit [and] kindle one’s enthusiasm to live.” –Nelson Mandela
Thanks for entering my world,
-Nathan