“A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” - Joseph Campbell
"Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold." — Leo Tolstoy
“Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility.” - Eleanor Roosevelt
"“It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied. And if the fool, or the pig, are of a different opinion, it is because they only know their own side of the question.” - John Stuart Mill
"True freedom consists in performing all actions - eating, reading, working, and so forth - in accordance with right judgment and choice of will, not in being compelled by habits. Eat what you should eat and not necessarily what you are used to. Do what you ought to do, not what your bad habits dictate. It's only when you discard bad habits that you are really a free man." - Paramahansa Yogananda
"“I decided it is better to scream. Silence is the real crime against humanity.” ― Nadezhda Mandelstam