The Fault In Our Stars

"Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book. And then there are books which you can't tell people about. Books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal." - John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

Don't Let These Waves Wash Away Your Hopes

"Don't let these waves wash away your hopes."

Looking for Alaska

"You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you’ll escape it one day, and how awesome it’ll be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present." - John Green, Looking for Alaska

Love Gives You Strength and Courage

"Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply give you courage." - Lao Tzu

If we aren't living for love, what are we living for?

Women's Words of Wisdom

In honour of Women's History Month, International Women's Day, and the YWiB SFU International Women's Day Conference, here are a few words of wisdom from some remarkable women:

"We do not need magic to change the world, we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already: we have the power to imagine better." - J.K. Rowling

Artwork by the YWiB SFU IWD Organizing Committee.

Music: The International Language

"Music can change the world because it can change people." - Bono

The Sight Of The Stars Makes Me Dream

“For my part, I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.”
- Vincent Van Gogh