Esmeralda Santiago Quote

Success is hard, rewards are scant and the glory not always there.

The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every other affliction to forget; but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open...

My mom told me to do whatever I wanted to do and don't get too anxious about it.

Your VISION and your self-willingness is the MOST powerful elements to conquer your goal

when parameters are not set for man, there is always an unknown abuse

If we had to earn our age by thinking for ourselves at least once a year, only a handful of people would reach adulthood.

To begin to know ourselves we must have sincere conversations with ourselves as if with a good friend. We must answer without reserve, listen without judgement, and accept without condition. That is s...

The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual.

These examples and many others demonstrate an alarming trend whereby the privacy and dignity of our citizens is being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may...

It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.