“Be not sick too late, nor well too soon.” -benjamin franklin “There are two ways of being happy — we may either diminish our wants or augment our means — either will do, the result is the same; and it is for each man to decide for himself, and do that which happens to be the easiest. If you are idle or sick or poor, however hard it may be to diminish your wants, it will be harder to augment your means.”-benjamin franklin “If you are active and prosperous, or young, or in good health, it may be easier for you to augment your means than to diminish your wants.…

“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.” -Alice Walker “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.”-Alice Walker “I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it.”-Alice Walker “Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.”-Alice Walker “The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.”- Alice Walker “Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn’t…

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.” -Pablo Picasso   The chief enemy of creativity is ‘good’ sense.” -Pablo Picasso   It takes a long time to become young.” -Pablo Picasso   Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.” -Pablo Picasso   The older you get the stronger the wind gets – and it’s always in your face.” -Pablo Picasso   Give me a museum and I’ll fill it.” -Pablo Picasso   The world today doesn’t make sense,…