"We are what we pretend

to be, so we must 

be careful about what 

we pretend to be."

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

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"When we are 

no longer able 

to change a situation,

we are challenged to

change ourselves."

victor frankel

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"Some days

you're a bug.

Some days you're 

a windshield"

Price Cobb

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talk does not

cook rice

chinese proverb 

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'forgiveness

is the

necessary correction

for all the

mistakes we have

made'

all photographs are copyright of Robert Madden Photography(c)2009

"Respect comes directly 

from love;

it is one of the

greatest expressions

of love."

Don Miguel Ruiz

all photographs are copyright of Robert Madden Photography(c)2009

keep this knowledge

foremost in your mind; 

when you attack another

you are weakening yourself - 

for the desire to harm

can bring about nothing but

the crippling of 

one's self.

all photographs are copyright of Robert Madden Photography(c)2009