All parents damage their children. This was their life together. Neglect. Violence. Silence.
All endings are also beginnings. We just don't know it at the time.
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.
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 tension of opposites, like a pull on a rubber band. And most of us live somewhere in the middle.
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 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 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.
Dan bila kita masih melihat diri kita lewat masa lalu kita, kita tidak melihat apa yang telah dilakukan oleh Tuhan. Apa yang dapat Tuhan lakukan! Kita tidak melihat hal-hal kecil yang terjadi di dalam...
There is no foundation, no secure ground, upon which people may stand today if it isn’t the family.
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...
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...
Ness-that Morrie was looking at life from some very different place than anyone else I knew. A healthier place. A more sensible place. And he was about to die.But it was also becoming clear to me- thr...
Meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.
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If you find one true friend in your life, you're richer than most. If that one true friend is your husband, you're blessed.She paused. And if that one true friend is your sister, don't feel bad. At le...
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 called fr...
Fairness, he said, does not govern life and death. if it did, no good person would ever die.Strangers, the Blue Man said, are just family you have yet to come to know.sacrifice is a part of life. it i...
All she said was, I was so lonely. And Father Time said, You were never alone.
You’re never in love with anyone the way you are when you’re eighteen, on a beach, at night, with your shoes off. I still can’t believe he’s gone.