Quote of the day
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.
Mattie Stepanek

Born: July 17, 1990
Died: June 22, 2004 (aged 13)
Bio: Matthew Joseph Thaddeus Stepanek, known as Mattie J.T. Stepanek, was an American poet who published seven best-selling books of poetry. Before his death he had become known as a peace advocate and motivational speaker.
Known for:
- Journey through heartsongs (2001)
- Hope through heartsongs (2002)
- Loving through heartsongs (2003)
- Celebrate through heartsongs (2002)
- Just Peace: A Message of Hope