Being gay is not a Western invention; it is a human reality. ~ Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself. ~ Rita Mae Brown

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change. ~ Carl Rogers

All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. ~ Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher (1788 – 1860)

Better to have a big goal and reach half of it than to have no goal and reach all of it. ~ Joyce Meyer

It may be that your sole purpose in life is simply to serve as a warning to others.