
When you look and see that people did revolutionary things and changed things, it makes me hopeful that we can make the world a better place. — Tyriana, Student, Dorchester

My faith that people are nicer than people think they are. — William DeLove, Student, Cambridge

My daughters. All I want from them is love, respect and good grades. — Tai Allah, Trainer, Roxbury

That all people of color can unite in the face of adversity. — Myles Carter, Artist, Dorchester

Life has ups and downs. If you are having a bad year, you know it will be better the next. — Jadon Smith, Student, Roxbury

The smile in my fiancé’s face. — Curt, Bookkeeper, Boston