Fie these gods! What beings are these who would play so cruelly with the sensibilities of rational, conscientious mortals?
My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...
Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise.
You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
Hope is a waking dream.
You are rich if your heart is filled with an abundance of love.
Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through you. Always be kinder than necessary.
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...
A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Real women fight for something, other than their own emotions.
A good character is not only about the good person people know you to be. Your ability to tell the truth about how bad you had been is also a good character.