Higher, further, clearer.

Rare is the perspective of one woman or man enough to perceive the world in perfect clarity.

None of us is an island, but each of us a piece of the continent of human experience.

If we choose to seek them, Newton’s “shoulders of giants” are all around us, to help us all to see further.

As this season approaches, let us commit to learn from each other, to lean on each other, and to lift each other to new heights.

May we aspire to see the view from the mountaintop, to look upon the world as to what it could be, and make the world into what it should be.