I've always found a cure for the blues is wandering into something unknown, and resting there, before coming back to whatever weight you were carrying.
Interpretation
Exploring the unknown can bring relief from sadness and provide a fresh perspective.
Diane Sawyer's quote emphasizes the therapeutic effects of stepping into unfamiliar territory as a means of alleviating feelings of sadness or melancholy. By taking the time to explore new experiences, one can gain clarity and relief from burdens before returning to their usual life, suggesting that change and exploration are essential for emotional well-being.
In practice
In a motivational speech about embracing change.
I read once, which I loved so much, that this great physicist who won a Nobel Prize said that every day when he got home, his dad asked him not what he learned in school but his dad said, 'Did you ask any great questions today?' And I always thought, what a beautiful way to educate kids that we're excited by their questions, not by our answers and whether they can repeat our answers.
The Center for Public Integrity is the real thing. A group of dedicated people who remember that great journalism is about grit and guts and stamina and razor-sharp instincts. They are, thank heaven, here to stay.
I think the one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.
If you're curious, you'll probably be a good journalist because we follow our curiosity like cats.
People assume you can't be shy and be on television. They're wrong.
I'm always fascinated by the way memory diffuses fact.
I simply taught, preached, wrote God's Word: otherwise I did nothing. The Word of God did it all.
We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.
God intends no man to live in this world without working, but it seems to me no less evident that He intends every man to be happy in his work.
Not even the deepest sleep will give you such a rest as meditation can. The mind goes on jumping even in deepest sleep. Just those few moments in meditation your brain has almost stopped. ... You forget the body. ... You feel such pleasure in it. You become so light. This perfect rest we will get in meditation.
When you have the facts on your side, argue the facts. When you have the law on your side, argue the law. When you have neither, holler.
Constant dripping hollows out a stone.
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