An education is everything, Charley. An education is how you'll make something of yourself.
And maybe people who only get chances to do bad, always around bad things, like us, when they finally make something good out of it, God’s happy.
And thus, unknowingly, did Dor begin to serve his sentence— to hear every plea from every soul who desired more of the thing he had first identified, the thing that moved man further from the simple l...
And when hope is gone, time is punishment.
As I crossed the street, my sister yelled out the window, Do you want us to bring you a cone? and I thought, You're so stupid, Roberta, cones melt.
As long as we can love each other, and remember the feeling of love we had, we can die without ever really going away. All the love you created is still there. All the memories are still there. You li...
At I Am My Brother’s Keeper, there were no dues, no drives, no singles nights. Membership grew the old-fashioned way: a desperate need for God.
Because when the world quiets to the sound of your own breathing, we all want the same things: comfort, love, and a peaceful heart.
Before I came to you, he said, you came to me. Sarah studied his face. You don’t really fix clocks, do you? I prefer them broken. Why is that? Victor said. Dor looked at the grain of sand in his finge...
Before newborns open their eyes, we circle them, appearing as brilliant colors, and when they clench their tiny hands for the first time, they are actually grabbing the colors they find most appealing...
Begitu kita ingin tahu bagaimana kita akan mati, berarti kita belajar tentang bagaimana kita harus hidup (hal 87, Selasa Bersama Morrie)
But scenery without solace is meaningless.
Collingswood
Come to me, you who are weary and burdened, and I will grant you rest. (Matthew 11:28)
Devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning. You notice, there's nothing in there about...
Did you ever wonder? Why people gather when others die? Why people feel they should? It is because the human spirit know, deep down, that all lives intersect.
Do not cry for losing blood. Not for something you love.
Each affects the other, and the other affects the next, and the world is full of stories, but the stories are all one.
Each of us was in your life for a reason. You may not have known the reason at the time, and that is what heaven is for. For understanding your life on earth.
Eddie looked again at the graveside gathering. He wondered if he'd had a funeral. He wondered if anyone came. He saw the priest reading from the bible and the mourners lowering their heads. This was t...
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