Sometimes We Can Only Find Ourselves By

I See People Getting So Caught Up In Celebrating Diversity That They Are Neglecting Their Commonality. I Don't See This As A Good Thing. The Chinese Culture Has Survived For More Than Five Thousand Years In Part Because The Chinese Have Embraced The Same Language And Culture. I Hope I Am Wrong About This, And That The Flame Is Still On Beneath The Great American Melting Pot. Americans Need Each Other, And A House Divided, No Matter The Color Of Its Occupants, Is Still Divided. And Divided We All Fall.

We Are Chained To That Which We Do Not Forgive

There Are People I've Yet To Meet Who Are Waiting For My Path To Intersect With Theirs, So They Can Complete Their Own Journeys. I Don't Know Who Or Where They Are, But I Know For Certain That They Are Waiting.

Sometimes We Can Only Find Ourselves By First Losing Ourselves.

Raising Or Caring For Children Requires Sacrifice And Service, Which, I Believe, Heals Us From The Destructive Forces Of Self-centeredness.