“When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.”

~Audre Lorde

"If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse."

~Jim Rohn

"Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around."

~Henry David Thoreau

"Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one another, this country and this world."

~Sharon Salzberg

"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

~Anaïs Nin

"Maybe the journey isn’t so much about becoming anything. Maybe it’s about un-becoming everything that isn’t really you, so you can be who you were meant to be in the first place."

~Unknown

"To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out the hostile fortune; to be daunted by no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it- who can say this is not greatness?"

~William Makepeace Thackeray

"You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible."

~Deepak K. Chopra