"Don't sacrifice your life to work and ideals. The most important things in life are human relations. I found that out too late."
-Katharinde Susannah Prichard Australian Author

"Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life."
--Muriel Spark

"Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves. Live the questions now. Perhaps you will find them gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer."
--Rainer Maria Rilke

"True, we love life, not because we are used to living, but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love, but there is also always some reason in madness."
--Friedrich Nietzsche

"Every life has a story."
--A&E Biography

"If you don't know [your family's] history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree."
--Michael Chrichton

"Life is just one damned thing after another."
--Elbert Hubbard

"Just as a tree without roots is dead, a people without history or cultur also becomes a dead people."
--Malcolm X

"I hate the whole reluctant sex-symbol thing. It's such bull. You see these dudes greased up, in their underwear, talking about how they don't want to be a sex symbol."
- Ben Affleck

"Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph."
-Haile Selassie