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“Leaving North Korea is not like leaving any other country. It is more like leaving another universe. I will never truly be free of its gravity, no matter how far I journey.”
Hyeonseo Lee“Leaving North Korea is not like leaving any other country. It is more like leaving another universe. I will never truly be free of its gravity, no matter how far I journey.”
Hyeonseo Lee“He’d valued his dignity more than his own life.”
Hyeonseo Lee, The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector’s Story“I wanted to belong, like everyone else around me did, but there was no country I could say was mine. I had no one to tell me that many other people in the world have a fragmented identity; that it doesn’t matter. That who we are as a person is what’s important.”
Hyeonseo Lee, The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector’s Story“I hope you remember that if you encounter an obstacle on the road, don’t think of it as an obstacle at all… think of it as a challenge to find a new path on the road less traveled.”
Hyeonseo Lee, The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector’s Story“This is when I understood that we can do without almost anything – our home, even our country. But we will never do without other people, and we will never do without family.”
Hyeonseo Lee, The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector’s Story“I was a child and she was a child, In this kingdom by the sea,But we loved with a love that was more than love— I and my Annabel Lee—”
Edgar Allan Poe, Annabel Lee“For the moon never beams without bringing me dreamsOf the beautiful Annabel Lee”
And the stars never rise but i feel the bright eyesOf the beautiful Annabel Lee.“To help our youth abide by the principles involved in temple marriage, we must help them to understand that temple marriage is more than just a place where the ceremony occurs; it is a whole orientation to life and marriage and home. It is a culmination of building attitudes toward the Church, chastity, and about our personal relationship with God--and many other things. "Thus, simply preaching temple marriage is not enough. Our family home evenings, seminaries, institutes, and auxiliaries must build toward this goal, not by exhortation alone but by showing that the beliefs and attitudes involved in temple marriage are those which can bring the kind of life here and in eternity that most humans really want for themselves" (The Teachings of Harold B. Lee, p. 244).”
Harold B. Lee, The Teachings of Harold B. Lee“Lee was a born pedagogue, never happier than when his children were learning to do something the right way. It is a testament to Lee's affection and patience that his children did not rebel. In fact, they appear to have thrived.”
Michael Korda, Clouds of Glory: The Life and Legend of Robert E. Lee“I can make you feel, and I can scare you for real.-Misty Lee”
Misty Lee