We named the bar The Bar. People will think we’re ironic instead of creatively bankrupt, my sister reasoned.
Through challenge and difficulty, we learn to see life differently than before.
If you're not reaching back to help anyone then you're not building a legacy.
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.
The problem with a philosophy or a belief is that you soon start changing the facts to fit it.
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.
Shame and blame should have no place in our body, mind, or spirit.
Success is hard, rewards are scant and the glory not always there.
At the beginning, I thought the best Islamic work was in Spain - the mosque in Cordoba, the Alhambra in Granada. But as I learned more, my ideas shifted. I traveled to Egypt, and to the Middle East ma...
A homely face does not guarantee a homely character. Appearance is the body, character is the spirit, and the soul bears the most vital qualities.
It does not take a great supernatural heroine or magical hero to save the world.We all save it every day, and we all destroy it -- in our own small ways -- by every choice we make and every tiniest ac...