Dealing with poetry is a daunting task, simply because the reason one does it as an editor at all is because one is constantly coming to terms with ones own understanding of how to understand the world. – Peter Davison
The poet needs to admire; he is in a merely human sense the high priest of the true, the beautiful, the grand. On whatever side he spreads his wings it is his mission to bear the universal homage to these worthy objects, or to some ideas of them. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)
When friends tell you how awesome you look, drop the “I still have more to go” crap. You worked hard and you deserve the compliment! – Jillian Michaels
And I do believe that the way to change a society, to uplift people – not just their spirit, but to uplift their society and economic base – is through education. – Rainn Wilson