Life we can’t control, she thought. We must accept the cork we are and stay afl, and bob gaily when we can. She
My parents were working class folks. My dad was a bartender for most of his life, my mom was a maid and a cashier and a stock clerk at WalMart. We were not people of financial means in terms of signif...
Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.
Those who are crazy enough to think they can change the world usually do.
It is time to embrace mental health and substance use/abuse as illnesses. Addiction is a disease.
To be inspired is great, but to inspire is an honor.
Capture your youth, while you can.
Forgiveness is a transformative act because it asks you to be a more empathetic and compassionate person, thereby making you better than the person you were when you were first hurt.
The day when the fire that we had lit in our minds reaches our hearts, we will start turning every person that we come in contact with into ashes. We become the ghosts that we always feared.
People and institutions that refuse to admit error eventually discredit themselves.
Sacrifice of the self is sheer stupidity if sacrifice is not for the self.