The important thing is that when your come to understand something you act on it, no matter how small that act is. Eventually it will take you where you need to go.
Helen PrejeanI tell myself that I had simply better accept the fact that the death penalty is here to stay in our society, at least for a while, and there is nothing I can do about it. Maybe, in time- after how many executions? - people will come to realize the futility of randomly selecting a few people to die each year.
Helen PrejeanLavish love on others receive it gratefully when it come to you. Cultivate friendship like a garden. It is the best love of all.
Helen Prejean