If you want to live a happy life,
Tie it to a goal, not to people or
Things.
- Albert Einstein
Where justice is denied,
Where poverty is enforced,
Where ignorance prevails,
And where any one class
Is made to feel that society
Is in an organized conspiracy
To oppress, rob, and degrade them,
Neither persons nor property will
Be safe.
- Frederick Douglass,
I never doubted not only that
I would get out, but also that
I would prevail in the end and
Turn the experience into the
Defining event of my life,
Which, in retrospect,
I would not trade…
- James Stockdale
Commenting on his 8 years
As a prisoner of war in Vietnam,
During which he was tortured
Over 20 times.
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