“The only hope of transforming the world from the 'tsunami of violence' is for each of us to become the change we wish to see in the world.”
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“It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us.”
“How shall I sum up my life? I think I've been particularly lucky. Does that have something to do with faith also? I know my mother always used to say, 'Good things aren't supposed to just fall in your lap. God is very generous, but he expects you to do your part first.' So you have to make that effort. But at the end of a bad time or a huge effort, I've always had - how shall I say it? - the prize at the end. My whole life shows that.”
“It would be difficult to dispel ignorance unless there is freedom to pursue the truth unfettered by fear.”
“There is no hope without endeavor.”
“The struggle for democracy and human rights in Burma is a struggle for life and dignity. It is a struggle that encompasses our political, social and economic aspirations.”
“[ Age Of Trump] was something that I really wanted to do, and I also really wanted it to feel evergreen, so we made a lot of attempts not to bog it down in the campaign fight, even though we were right in the middle of that. I wanted it to be something that could live on and be a conversation piece long after this inauguration, whoever it was going to be.”
“We have much to hope from the flowers.”
“I'd like there to be less refugees. I'd like all girls to go to school. That's what we need to be thinking about, and working on making our own families good and strong and our own kids happy.”
“As long as the Earth can make a spring every year, I can.”
“I wish I could make you see how much fuller the life I offer you is than anything you have a conception of. I wish I could make you see how exciting the life of the spirit is and how rich in experience. It's illimitable. It's such a happy life. There's only one thing like it, when you're up in a plane by yourself, high, high, and only infinity surrounds you. You're intoxicated by the boundless space.”
“I don't understand anything. Life is so strange. I feel like some one who's lived all his life by a duck-pond and suddenly is shown the sea. It makes me a little breathless, and yet it fills me with elation. I don't want to die, I want to live. I'm beginning to feel a new courage. I feel like one of those old sailors who set sail for undiscovered seas and I think my soul hankers for the unknown.”
“The imperfect is our paradise.”
“In bad times and in good I've never lost my sense of zest for life.”
“Mark Zuckerberg will be a hero to many young entrepreneurs 20 years from now. Bill Gates will be a hero to others, and they will look to those [people] like I read books when I was in my teens about Rockefeller or Carnegie.”
“We're still in a recession. We're not gonna be out of it for a while, but we will get out.”
“Because I know that hope and fear are connected, I put my mask of hope on.”
“For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.”
“This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.”
“True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings.”