You never change things by fighting the existing reality to change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete. - R. Buckminster Fuller

Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were, but without it, we go nowhere - Carl Sagan

Compassion brings us to a stop, and for a moment we rise above ourselves. - Mason Cooley

Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage. - Confucius

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak  Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. - Winston Churchill

Respect for ourselves guides our morals  respect for others guides our manners.