Apiarians

"Were I to be the founder of a new sect,

I would call them Apiarians, and, after the example of the bee, advise them to extract the honey of every sect."  

- Thomas Jefferson

“Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.”

― Joseph Fort Newton

Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind. - Eric Hoffer

We're here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark.

— Whoopi Goldberg

“Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others,

cannot keep it from themselves.”

—James M. Barrie

"Compassion isn't about solutions.

It's about giving all the love that you've got.”

― Cheryl Strayed,

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life’s pathway,

the good they do is inconceivable.

~ Joseph Addison

Do a deed of simple kindness; though its end you may not see, it may reach, like widening ripples, down a long eternity.

~ Joseph Norris

The best portion of a good man’s life is his little, nameless,

unremembered acts of kindness and of love.

~ William Wordsworth

The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been

Kindness, Beauty, and Truth.

~ Albert Einstein

“So, let us be alert in a twofold sense: Since Auschwitz we know what man is capable of. And since Hiroshima we know what is at stake.”

― Viktor E. Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning