He kept his back turned and his eyes closed, feeling no shame or anger but only an increasing sickness of soul.
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...
If you want to brighten up a person's day.Give them a rainbow.
One of these days, will become a this day. And that day, will be the preeminent of days to come.
Life sometimes reminds us that it is sometimes heartless by giving something or someone we really need to someone who does not need or even want them or it.
The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.
It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.
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...
A good character is not only about the good person people know you to be. Your ability to tell the truth about how bad you had been is also a good character.
Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
When efforts that are wisely executed, the situation and condition don't affect the performance.