Acknowledge Quote by Mary Ellen Mark

I'm just interested in people on the edges. I feel an affinity for people who haven't had the best breaks in society. I'm always…

— Mary Ellen Mark

I'm attracted to stories about people who feel themselves outside of society, kind of start out with a longing to be part of it…

— Stephen Schwartz

I meet people in my daily life, people who seem to experience some change and some growth on a personal level, and that gives…

— Tracy Chapman

I exist," murmurs someone whose name is Everyone. "I'm young and in love; I am old and I want rest; I work, I prosper,…

— Victor Hugo

Every now and then, I'll meet an escapee, someone who has broken free of self-centeredness and lit out for the territory of compassion. You've…

— Marc Ian Barasch

If there is one thing I’ve learned in my years on this planet, it’s that the happiest and most fulfilled people I’ve known are…

— John Glenn

So overall, though my life is far from perfect, I'm contented with it. And in a peculiar way, I'm grateful for the troubling emotions…

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

My entire life has been devoted to breaking down barriers, to finding common ground.

— Edward Brooke

I've always been pulled toward people who can't seem to make anything fit. It's like a cinema of isolation, of loneliness. They go outside…

— Harmony Korine

Everybody is on a lifelong journey toward trying to live more deeply. There is nobody who can say, "Well, I've got that one checked…

— Parker J. Palmer

I am most interested in people. I try to capture their complexity and contradiction and beauty. It does not matter where they are from.

— Kwame Dawes

Life's been a rollercoaster for me, but I think we can all agree on enduring ups and downs. I've yet to meet a person…

— Natalya Neidhart