Henri Nouwen - I've had a tremendous problem with depression in my life. I'd rather not talk about it, because it's over. But depression is real.

David King - "Climate change is the most severe problem that we are facing today, more serious even than the threat of terrorism."

Henri Nouwen - The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing…not healing, not curing…

Matshona Dhliwayo - I miss your voice because it is a symphony; your scent because it is a treasure; your smile because it is a jewel; your hug because it is a masterpiece; and your kiss because it is

Mario Cuomo - “I talk and talk and talk, and I haven’t taught people in 50 years what my father taught by example in one week.”

At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.

Warren G. Harding - America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.

Soren Kierkegaard - Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

Soren Kierkegaard - Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette - I love my past, I love my present. I am not ashamed of what I have had, and I am not sad because I no longer have it.

William Faulkner - We must be not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.

Roy Croft - I love you not because of who you are, but because of who I am when I am with you.

Thomas Jefferson - But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.

Zakes Mda - Tears are very close to my eyes… Not for pain… no… I do not cry because of pain. I cry only because of beautiful things.

Swami Sivananda - Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.

Dr. Seuss - Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.

Spike Milligan - As I kept having episodes of depression, I realized that it was not a one-off: that I had, well, not a disease, really - more an illness.