The classroom as a living, breathing place. They chose discussions over lectures, experience over theory. They sent students to the Deep South for civil rights projects and to the inner city for field...
The power of language
The same things in life can be good or evil, depending on what, with free will, we do with them. Speech can bless or curse. Money can save or destroy. Science can heal or kill. Even nature can work fo...
There is no foundation, no secure ground, upon which people may stand today if it isn’t the family.
Whisper their good-byes.
You must understand why you felt what you did, and why you no longer need to feel it
شاید مرگ، بزرگترین متعادل کننده و همسان کننده باشد
When you most need it, neither money nor power will give you the feeling you're looking for, no matter how much of them you have.
You feel like a steel door has been locked; you're banging, but they just can't hear you. And being unheard is the ground floor of giving up, and giving up is the ground floor of doing yourself in.
A child embarrassed by his mother, she said, is just a child who hasn’t lived long enough.
A heart weighs more when it splits in two; it crashes in the chest like a broken plane. Sarah dragged her wreckage back to the house up to her bedroom, and down into a deep, dark hole.
A little girl came home from school with a drawing she'd made in class.She danced into the kitchen ,where her mother was preparing dinner.Mom,guess what ? she squealed waving the drawing .her mother n...
A long time. Right on time. Out of time. Mind the time. Be on time. Spare time. Keep time. Stall for time.There are as many expressions with time as there are minutes in a day.But once, there was no w...
A military chaplain told me the following story:'A soldier's little girl, whose father was being moved to a distant post, was sitting at the airport among her family's meager belongings.The girl was s...
A mother's voice is like no other. We recognize every lilt and whisper, every warble or shriek.
A teacher’s shadow can hover for life.
A tension of opposites, like a pull on a rubber band. And most of us live somewhere in the middle.
A woman has been chosen. The gift of heaven on earth. This will become the biggest story in the world. Coldwater, Michigan. Ask a man of God. One call will confirm everything.
A wrestling match. He laughs. Yes, you could describe life that way.So which side wins, I ask? Which side wins?He smiles at me, the crinkled eyes, the crooked teeth.Love wins. Love always wins.
ALS is like a lit candle: it melts your nerves and leaves your body a pile of wax.
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