Tesh continued to wade forward through hip-deep water and neck-high fear.
How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it were my own, and with such force that is moves me to action?
It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap...
People who are not blessed with the ability to make others laugh compensate for that by saying (or trying to say) things that are profound.
Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through you. Always be kinder than necessary.
Take the challenge of your life.Reach out to your goals.There is no limit to what you can achieve.
And when the earth began to rumble and quake, as fear and frantic set in, he ran back inside the house past his wife and children, gathering all the valuables and things he thought of importance, and...
Everything started as nothing.
When everyone has a microphone, you can't hear anything. Choose one voice carefully and listen in.
Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations.
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...