There is no control over memory.
If we were not impressed by job titles, suits, and jargon, we would demand that financial advisors show us their personal bank statements before they tell us what we could or should do with our own mo...
Life is just a schoolroom with a glorious opportunity to prepare us for eternity.
Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.
My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...
Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present - and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the fu...
Its really hard to recall the day you became friends with special people.
He was no god, just an artist; and when an artist is a man, he needs a woman to create like a god.
The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every other affliction to forget; but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open...
Formal education and current position can define your worthiness. What makes you extraordinary is defined by your attitude towards others.
My opinions may have changed, but not the fact that I'm right.