There are songs that you play that you have to restart, and songs that you play that you never get right. But when a song is complete, there is no more you can do.
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops -Henry Adams
He loved to smile. He avoided anger. He was never haunted by Why am I here? He knew why he was here, he said: to give to others, to celebrate God, and to enjoy and honour the world he was put in. His...
Money is not a substitute for tenderness, and power is not asubstitute for tenderness.
Young men go to war. Sometimes because they have to, sometimes because they want to. Always, they feel they are supposed to. This comes from the sad, layered stories of life, which over the centuries...
And I realized when you look at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.
Because, from the beginning , God said, 'I'm gonna put this world into your hands. If I run everything, then that's not you.' So we were created with a piece of divinity inside us, but with this thing...
And that is what heaven is for, for understanding your life on Earth.
You're afraid of the pain, you're afraid of the grief. You're afraid of the vulnerability that loving entails.
In a strange way, I envied the quality of Morrie's time even as I lamented its diminishing supply. Why did we bother with all the distractions we did?
One withers, another grows.
People in grief can imagine many things. It makes them feel better. It doesn't make it real.
What is it about childhood that never lets you go, even when you're so wrecked it's hard to believe you ever were a child?
Faith isn't about doing. You are how you act not just how you believe.
If you find one true friend in life, you're richer than most. If that one true friend is your husband, you're blessed.
If you're always battling against getting older, you're always going to be unhappy, because it will happen anyhow.
That's what we're all looking for. A certain peace with the idea of dying. If we know, in the end, that we can ultimately have that peace with dying, then we can finally do the really hard thing. Whic...
If you believe it, you don't need proof.
Its the inner torture of every captured soldier, the shot distance between freedom and seizure.
One day spent with someone you love can change everything.
Showing 241 to 260 of 1339 results