A man who lifts his chin in pride will fail to see the…

And you," he says, "you need to talk to your boy." He lifts my chin. "And if he needs saving, then you save him.…

— Patrick Ness

There is no escape - man drags man down, or man lifts man up.

— Booker T. Washington

To be silent. In hopes of not offending, in hopes of being accepted. But what happened to people who never spoke, never raised their…

— Louise Penny

“The great chasm between the thing I say, & the thing I would say, wd be quite dispiriting to me, in spite even of…

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The time for the healing of the wounds has come. The moment to bridge the chasms that divide us has come. The time to…

— Nelson Mandela

We humans have always needed rituals to draw like curtains over the chasms of the unknown. Without them we go mad, I think.

— Patricia J. Williams

There is no chasm in society that cannot be firmly and permanently bridged by intercession; there is no feud or dislike that cannot be…

— Charles Brent

Do not be afraid of taking a big step-you cannot cross a chasm in two steps.

— David Lloyd George

The intensive use of photographs by mass media lays ever fresh responsibilities upon the photographer. We have to acknowledge the existence of a chasm…

— Henri Cartier-Bresson

We need the historian and philosopher to give us with trenchant pen, the story of our forefathers, and let our soul and body, with…

— Arturo Alfonso Schomburg

Winds flap the sail, tortoise and snake are silent, a great plan looms. A bridge will fly over this moat dug by heaven and…

— Mao Zedong

Alone of human beings the good and wise mother stands on a plane of equal honor with the bravest soldier; for she has gladly…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Every reader should remember the diffidence of Socrates, and repair by his candour the injuries of time: he should impute the seeming defects of…

— Samuel Johnson

My journey deep into coma, outside this lowly physical realm and into the loftiest dwelling place of the almighty Creator, revealed the indescribably immense…

— Eben Alexander

The sense that in this universe we are treated as strangers, the longing to be acknowledged, to meet with some response, to bridge some…

— Anonymous