John Kennedy Toole Quote

The eagle only knows how high it can fly when it spreads its wings.

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...

Isn't it strange how wise counsel can cool the hottest head? He made sense but my heart screamed protest.

For the grateful, there is no room for disappointment; Each moment offers life.

You say you love rain, but you use an umbrella to walk under it. You say you love sun, but you seek shelter when it is shining. You say you love wind, but when it comes you close your windows. So that...

Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.

Four minutes of eye contact brings people closer to each other better than everything else.

Some people are as angry as they seem to be only because it's the safest place to hide from more pain.

We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use.

See me for who I am, and then you'll see the real me.