“...There are also those who inadvertently grant power to another man's words by continuously trying to spite him. If a man gets to the point where he can simply say, 'The sky is blue,' and people indignantly rush up trying to refute him saying, 'No, the sky is light blue,' then, whether they realize it or not, he has become an authority figure even to such adversaries.” 

― Criss Jami

“Determine that the thing can and shall be done and then... find the way.”

― Abraham Lincoln

“Confidence is like a dragon where, for every head cut off, two more heads grow back.” 

― Criss Jami, Venus in Arms