“Silence—

can be as deadly as violence. . .”

—Jimmy Carter

“Life is a dance—

between making it happen—

and letting it happen. . .”

—Arianna Huffington

“I urge you to answer the

highest calling of your heart—

And stand up for

what you truly believe. . .”

—John Lewis

“What fills me with hope—

is the thought

of what will come—

If each of us reflects

     on what we can offer. . .”

—MacKenzie Scott

“Courage—

is knowing what is not

to be feared. . .”

—Plato

“We have to really recommit—

and refocus ourselves—

to adapting to the reality we face. . .”

—Nathan Fletcher

“What was

   is no more—

   Change is upon us—

and what, when, where, why, and how

      will determine who we will become. . .”

—Aysling Smythe

“We can come through

this trying time stronger—

and with a renewed sense of purpose

and respect for one another. . .”

—James Mattis

“If time—

is all we have—

Then we must

take what we have—

In time. . .”

—Colleen Beaudoin