Choose well

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Choose well: your choice is brief and yet endless. 

Ella Winter

Bridge

RC1_4208, a photo by rchoephoto on Flickr.

A bridge never belongs to one side only.

Tariq Ramadan, What I Believe

Imagination

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Imagination is intervention, an act of defiance.  It alters belief.

David Mura, Japanese American Writer

Unimagined Bridge

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As once the winged energy of delight carried you over childhood's dark abysses, now beyond your own life build the great arch of unimagined bridges.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Who am I?

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Who I am is what fulfills me and what fulfills the vision I have of a world.

Audre Lorde

Leadership

The true leader must at some point or other convince her or his followers that she or he is in this whole business not for self-aggrandizement but for the sake of others.

Desmond Tutu, No Futuer Without Forgiveness