Activism quotes

"A light bulb provides light when it radiates its energy in all directions, but if you focus the light's energy into one point you create a laser that can cut steel."

"The successful man has enthusiasm: Good work is never done in cold blood, heat is needed to forge anything.  Every great achievement is the story of a flaming heart."  -A.B. Zu Tavern

" If there is a wound, we must try to heal it.  If there is someone whose pain we can cure, we must find them.  If God has chosen that we should survive while others have died, it should be for a reason."  From the movie, "Captain Correli's Mandollin".

"The question is, how can we say that we love people and stand passively by while they are being wounded and exploited by evil greedy men"

"The greatest tragedy is not death, but life without a purpose.  Without a purpose, life is motion without meaning, activity without direction, and events without a reason.  Without a purpose life is trivial, petty and pointless".  Rick Warren- The Purpose Driven Life.

 “Standing alone, we can only watch people suffer. Uniting as a community we can make a  difference”