“ You are the one star I wish upon nightly, praying your glory will fall from the heavens and land in my undeserving arms. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Happiness is feeling confident that the god of this universe is pleased with the things you say and do. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Afraid of offending with an off word or the slightest insensitivity, I keep an unobtrusive and silent distance. Nevertheless, my pursed lips and offish stance are perceived as cold, managing to offend… Richelle E. Goodrich
“ When I say I love the silence, I'm not being entirely truthful. What I actually love are the abundant, delicate sounds that amplify when I'm silent. These curious creaks, mutters, and hums compel my i… Richelle E. Goodrich
“ I'm going on a diet. (Crud, I know)I am going to be cranky. I am going to be irritable.I am going to be moody and sad and mean. And, yes, I am going to be hungry. Please don't feed me, even if I try t… Richelle E. Goodrich
“ I finally figured out the big, elusive secret to weight loss. Don't eat! Who knew? Richelle E. Goodrich
“ The greatest lessons I learned from my father didn't come from lectures or discipline or even time spent together. What has stuck with me is his example. From watching, I chose whether to be or not to… Richelle E. Goodrich
“ A great father is one whose children look up to him rather than away from him. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ No matter how many lies you use to disguise it or how many excuses you bury it beneath, the truth will never cease to be true. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Hatred is prevalent on this earth because it requires no real effort, unlike the investment it takes to genuinely understand a person. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ A great many problems could be solved by nothing more than a change in thinking. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ I'm convinced that whatever contains human emotions is composed of the most fragile material, for it can shatter unpredictably and without effort. And yet it is a resilient marvel as well, able to men… Richelle E. Goodrich
“ What is this thing of intangible substance that wreaks consequential havoc on our lives? What is this sensitive thread that runs through heart and mind, and when given the slightest tremor grasps hold… Richelle E. Goodrich
“ If you never bother to say the words, why should anyone believe you ever felt them? Richelle E. Goodrich
“ You cannot appreciate what you have never experienced. Sadly, full appreciation tends to come only after the experience is past. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ You can teach a person all you know, but only experience will convince him that what you say is true. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ We try so hard to instruct our children in all the right things―teaching good from bad, explaining choices and consequences―when in reality most lessons are learned through observation and experience.… Richelle E. Goodrich
“ The sweetest melody that playson starry nights and wintry days,most soothing to my listening earsand calming to beleaguering fears,I call a symphony on air―the song of sweet, still silence rare. Richelle E. Goodrich
