In view of this and other things, I demand forgiveness for being so obviously impressed with my own parents.
Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through you. Always be kinder than necessary.
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...
This earth is His, to Him belong those vast and boundless skies;Both seas within Him rest, and yet in that small pool He lies.
The moon will guide you through the night with her brightness, but she will always dwell in the darkness, in order to be seen.
Those who are truly grateful are deeply moved by the privilege of living.
Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the elderly.
A lot of people in our industry haven't had very diverse experiences. So they don't have enough dots to connect, and they end up with very linear solutions without a broad perspective on the problem....
I have found so much beauty in the dark,as I have found a lot of horror in the light.
It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap...
You know all that sympathy that you feel for an abused child who suffers without a good mom or dad to love and care for them? Well, they don't stay children forever. No one magically becomes an adult...