Occupation: Author Birth: October 11, 1962
Books are the most tolerant of friends..
Love never gives in or up, holding tight to lofty ideals that transcend this earth and time, while its counterfeit simply concludes it was mistaken a….
I believe that love is the choice we make to raise ourselves and others to the highest planes of existence..
Sometimes its not the strength but gentleness that cracks the hardest shells..
Suffering ceases to be suffering when we form a clear picture of it..
I have learned a great truth of life. We do not succeed in spite of our challenges and difficulties, but rather, precisely because of them..
Every life can be learned from, as either a flame of hope or a cautionary flare..
I believe that we were meant to live as social creatures, to reach out and bless each other's lives..
The assumption of time is one of humanity's greatest follies. We tell ourselves that there's always tomorrow, when we can no more predict tomorrow th….
I've come to know that what we want in life is the greatest indication of who we really are (p. 331)..
Raising or caring for children requires sacrifice and service, which, I believe, heals us from the destructive forces of self-centeredness..
"You know, I've wondered if it's more painful to lose someone you love to death or to lose someone you love because she no longer loves you back." "I….
The first step of a journey is always the longest..
We're all moons. Sometimes our dark sides overshadow our light..
The universe is a trillion, trillion threads moving in seemingly unrelated directions. Yet when you look at them together, they create a remarkable t….
Chocolate is God's apology for brocolli.
It is better to be loved by one person who knows your soul than millions who don't even know your phone number..
I absolutely love playing the game 'Risk..
I have learned that real angels don't have gossamer white robes and Cherubic skin, they have calloused hands and smell of the days' sweat..
Psychologists tested the story of the Good Samaritan. What they learned gives us reason to pause. The greatest determinant of who stopped to help the….
Mr. Vey, you cannot be stuffed into a locker without your consent." Dallstrom said, which may be the dumbest thing ever said in a school. "You should….