Brooke

“What is defeat? Nothing but education; nothing but the first step to something better.”
― Wendell Phillips

“Finally I am coming to the conclusion that my highest ambition is to be what I already am. That I will never fulfill my obligation to surpass myself unless I first accept myself, and if I accept myself fully in the right way, I will already have surpassed myself.”
― Thomas Merton

“I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
― Leo Tolstoy