“We are all a part of the natural world, a world that does not judge or discriminate.”
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“I know that I can’t change the whole world, but I know that I can change someone else’s world. For me, that’s more than enough.”
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“I have grown up in an environment where everybody always wanted to leave. I have always, since I was a child, wanted to make where I am, a better place. Make the people I’m with happy.”
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"The more classes I do the more energy I have. The more I do, the more I have to give.”
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Mr. Lin tries to always see each child as an individual and more than just a data set, and his effectiveness is evident in his students with whom he forms close bonds and still keeps in touch with today.
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"The lessons that he taught me wouldn’t fade: to be kind, to be forgiving, to not be critical. Little lessons like that. And only finding the good, and filling yourself with that. Living for someone else, it makes it bigger than you.”
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“Figuring out how to maintain a posture of gratitude, and positivity, while still striving for justice, and being angry about our lack of it, seems to be so difficult and challenging, but so important.”
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Without Ackerman’s quiet importance and dedication to Madison House, the entire operation would fail to function as successfully as it does today.
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“I fell in love with it - no one was there when I visited, but it was still so alive with drawings and posters and toys.”
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“The biggest challenge is forgiveness. If we don’t forgive, then those emotions develop into hate."
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