“Human Rights directs my path"~ ~ Minnie Estelle Miller 2011”

“The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe." — Gustave Flaubert”

“If it was occasionally ludicrous, it was always sublime. [Estelle Jussim on the 19th century Cult of the Beautiful.] ”

“My mind doesn't just wander...sometimes it leaves the Universe!”

“I am as my Creator made me and since He is satisfied, so am I.”

“sticks and stones might break your bones, but cement pays homage to tradition.”

“May today there be peace within. May you trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be. May you not forget the infinite possibilities that are born of faith. May you use those gifts that you have received, and pass on the love that has been given to you. May you be content knowing you are a child of God. Let this presence settle into your bones, and allow your soul the freedom to sing, dance, praise and love. It is there for each and every one of us.”