Top 12 Famous Canadian Immigration Quotes
#1. Gary Smith, when I came to America, taught me a great deal about racing.
Emerson Fittipaldi
#3. I prepare my portrait for my woman to hang on a wall when I die.
she says: Is there a wall to hang it on?
I say: We'll build a room for it. Where? In any house.
Mahmoud Darwish
#4. Only so much truth can exist between two people until it becomes too much, and then they can't bear to be around each other.
Christopher Barzak
#6. Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.
Napoleon Hill
#7. I think it's good that we're sometimes reminded of important events in history.
Max Von Sydow
#8. Spirituality means to me living the ordinary life extraordinarily well. As the old-church father said, 'The glory of God is a human being fully alive.
William Sloane Coffin
#9. It all happened. It wasn't a dream.
And I'm still alive.
I guess that's something.
Barry Lyga
#10. In the past, changing the self and changing the world were often regarded as separate endeavors and viewed in either-or terms. But in the story of the Great Turning, they are recognized as mutually reinforcing and essential to one another.
Joanna Macy & Chris Johnstone
#11. I love living. I love that I'm alive to love my age. There are many people who went to bed just as I did yesterday evening and didn't wake this morning. I love and feel very blessed that I did. I love, too, that I know a little more today than I did yesterday, or I simply know it more profoundly.
Maya Angelou
#12. The memory of the 146 people who lost their lives in the Triangle Shirtwaist fire stands as a reminder that legal protections and workplace safety standards were won through a long struggle for social justice and at great human cost.
Eric Schneiderman