“I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.” -Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha

In our every deliberation, we must consider the impact of our decisions on the next seven generations. -Iroquois Nation Maxim

“All that is important is this one moment in movement. Make the moment important, vital, and worth living. Do not let it slip away unnoticed and unused.”

– Martha Graham  

The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. -Harriet Beecher Stowe 

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. -Hans Hofmann

New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common. -John Locke

A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury. -John Stuart Mill

Under history, memory and 
forgetting. 

Under memory and forgetting, 
life.

-Paul Ricoeur

How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterward. -Spanish proverb