“A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.” – Nelson Mandela

“Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.” – Karl Barth

“Things are only impossible until they’re not.” – Hannah Louise Shearer

“Because we don’t think of future generations, they will never forget us.” – Henrik Tikkanen

“Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don’t vote.” – William E. Simon

“In a full heart there is room for everything, and in an empty heart there is room for nothing.”  – Antonio Porchia

“A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.” – François de la Rochefoucauld

“I’m from Brooklyn, I be everywhere comfortably.” – Lil Kim

“I live in Brooklyn. By choice.” – Truman Capote

“It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.” – Thomas Jefferson