Amy Hempel Quote

A kiss a day keeps your wife's wrath away.

Gratitude turns disappointment into lessons learned, discoveries made, alternatives explored, and new plans set in motion.

Jon smiled at him. I'm sorry about your wrist. Robb used the same move on me once, only with a wooden blade. It hurt like seven hells, but yours must be worse. Look, if you want, I can show you how to...

Life is war, war is game so life is game. Either lose or win. Know it earlier

Even now I remember those pictures, like pictures in a storybook one loved as a child. Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires...

The missing link between humans and apes? It's certainly those brutes who haven't yet learned to respect privacy.

I used to wonder if it was God's plan that I should be alone for so much of my life. But I found peace. I found happiness within people and the world.

Nothing is going to work out unless you step up and make it happen.

Hope is a waking dream.

How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.