Many a medal awarded in any war represents just the shade of difference which separates a commendation from a court martial.
Shame and blame should have no place in our body, mind, or spirit.
Extend to each person, no matter how trivial the contact, all the care and kindness and understanding and love that you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the...
Pragmatism is good prevention for problems.
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.
It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.
Why wait to forgive and let go only after you have sufficiently wallowed in your despair? Why not forgive and let go now?
I'm getting asked a lot, 'You don't have kids, so how do you know how to act like a mother?' I know nothing could compare, and I haven't had that experience, but when my niece was born, I felt like I...
It is wise to buy acquaintances, but foolish to buy friends.
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...
Now, 75 years [after ], in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods, and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with books.