Sigrid Nunez Quote

After your death you will be what you were before your birth.

How to win in life:1 work hard 2 complain less 3 listen more 4 try, learn, grow5 don't let people tell you it cant be done6 make no excuses

I consider my mom and all my sisters my friends.

Certainly we can say that the pace of modern life, increased and supported by our technology in general and our personal electronics in particular, has resulted in a short attention span and an addict...

There are times when solitude is better than society, and silence is wiser than speech. We should be better Christians if we were more alone, waiting upon God, and gathering through meditation on His...

To be a leader, take action and be an example. To be an adviser, be wise.

An army of sheep led by a lion is better than an army of lions led by a sheep.

How is it possible that suffering that is neither my own nor of my concern should immediately affect me as though it were my own, and with such force that is moves me to action?

It's the sound of the sea that makes you believe in mermaids.

Nothing is going to work out unless you step up and make it happen.