NEWT: Now there's absolutely nothing for you to worry about.JACOB: Tell me - has anyone ever believed you when you told them not to worry?NEWT: My philosophy is that worrying means you suffer twice.
Mma Ramotswe tucked the cheque safely away in her bodice. Modern business methods were all very well, she thought, but when it came to the safeguarding of money there were some places which had yet to...
In the South American rainforest, there is a tribe called the Desana, who see the world as a fixed quantity of energy that flows between all creatures. Every birth must therefore engender a death, and...
I suppose in the end the whole of life becomes an act of letting go. But what always hurts the most is not taking a moment to say goodbye.
I learned you pay for your happiness. That's why I don't expect to be happy all the time. I'd rather be surprised by one moment every so often to remind me that joy is possible, even if I have to pay...
I don't forgive him, I said.Hell, no, you don't. And why should you? So he can feel better? Get on with his life? And what's he done to help you get on with yours?
He loved to smile. He avoided anger. He was never haunted by Why am I here? He knew why he was here, he said: to give to others, to celebrate God, and to enjoy and honour the world he was put in. His...
Some people in our life are like a lighthouse,They guide us to safety as we navigate the coast
A moment of brilliance is not good enough to pay for your mistakes, it's taking responsibility
Use your talents.Do your best.Achieve your goals.Fulfill your purpose.
If one chews a problem over long enough, it becomes apparent that the jaw is aching, and what started as weighing heavy on the heart ends up a pain in the neck.
Change the life is difficult but not impossible,Just we need to take a step forward and that is only the difficulty
Beware of wolves in sheep's clothing, for they will feed you delicious morsels that they may later feast upon your tender flesh.
The heights to which we aspire - often prove not as lofty as those that transpire.
We live, oblivious of the reality that grief is an incessant stream that flows into our life time and again and brings all those boulders back, which we had discarded in the hope of never meeting agai...
If a man says to you, "This is the truth," and you believe him, and you discover what he says is not the truth, you are disappointed and you make sure you will not be caught out by him again. But a ma...
Life can be tough at times, but each time you fall, is another lesson to learn from.
Life can be a beautiful journey if you accept who you are and accept the people around you for what they are.
In every life, there is always a journey that is unforgettable and a path that can never be traced.
A few years ago I spent Christmas and New Years alone. No family. No friends. No gifts. A little tree with some lights on it. A small Christmas dinner (in a can). Far from home but with a lot of good...