Curtis Sittenfeld Quote

Advice to my younger self:1 Start where you are with what you have2 Try not to hurt other people3 Take more chances4 If you fail, keep trying

Glory of the world makes life meaningless. Glory of God fulfills it.

Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.

Ninety-five per cent of your success or failure will come from your daily habits.

Self-talk reflects your innermost feelings.

Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.

Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.

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.

Don't be in temper, to leave so quickly, that I may be dying. But all too soon, the leaves and debris will gather elsewhere.

There is so much woman in many a girl and too much boy in many a man.