This world is a chapter book. And our lives together — the stories we tell.
When you have something you know is true, you can afford to put a lot of energy into it.
Objectivity, then — for all intents and purposes — is a difficult, if not impossible, goal.
There’s a school of thought which says that life is not a stream or river, but rather a series of puddles.
Change never just happens, it is crafted, directed, and engaged.
Instead of ending on a futile note of despair that life had no meaning so why even care, I chose to end on a note of stories.
It seems that paradigm shifts and earthquakes have a lot in common.
You have happy accidents, and those happy accidents turn out to be some of the most fantastic things that can happen — Bob Ross
Why not dive in now while you’re still able to push - in your own way - the limits of the known.
It is easier to build strong children than repair broken men — Frederick Douglas
My last ask is the same as my first, I’m asking you to believe. Not in my ability to create change, but in yours — Obama
The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an intimate knowledge of it’s ugly side — James Baldwin
Why I should I feel lonely? Is not our planet in the Milky Way? — Henry David Thoreau
Because after all, we shouldn’t forget that it doesn’t stop being magic just because you know how it works.
Always remember that it’s much easier to apologize than to get permission — Grace Murray Hopper
There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in — Leonard Cohen
All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us — J.R.R. Tolkein
Have enough courage to trust love one more time, and always one more time — Maya Angelou
I believe the only thing we can do is cultivate awareness. Of our actions, of our thoughts. Of our impact.
In the end, we’ll all become stories — Margaret Atwood
Part of being optimistic is keeping one’s head pointed toward the sun, one’s feet moving forward. — Nelson Mandela
Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a seed a long time ago — Warren Buffet
Find something you’re passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it — Julia Child