BiographyType: Gay activist, author and journalist Born: 1930 Died: 1994 Rubin, a typesetter by trade, came to South Florida in the mid-1970s from California, where he had been in the gay rights movement. His first activism in South Florida was as a political organizer for the 1977 gay rights referendum in Dade County, which was defeated. Mr. Rubin also began trying to get Broward gays and lesbians politically involved. He was the founding chairman of the Broward County Gay Pride Committee in 1980 and of the Dolphin Democratic Club in 1984. |
One is never wounded by the love one gives, only by the love one expects.
The truth is what you live through while you're looking for the truth.
Never confuse a hunger for knowledge with a thirst for truth.
The slope contains many wonders not found at the summit.
Nothing is more futile than looking for meaning in things that have none.
The greatest wisdom is indistinguishable from the greatest folly.
I don't want to be the one who says life is beautiful. I want to be the one who feels it.
Happiness never made anyone rich or famous. That must be why ambitious people avoid it.
If you think happiness is a rare bird you won't see much of it.
Nothing succeeds like indifference to success.
Enjoy the rainbow while it lasts and don't chase it when it's gone.
Happiness is what matters, feeling alive-not art or knowledge or money.