Any perception can connect us to reality properly and fully. What we see doesn't have to be pretty, particularly; we can appreciate anything that exists. There is some principle of magic in everything, some living quality. Something living, something real, is taking place in everything.

We are all alike on the inside

Mark Twain

Kindness and honesty can be expected only from the strong.

Source Unknown

The only other person I have fallen in love with that way is Jesus, and I hope that goes more smoothly. I hope I remember, when I'm bored with Him, and antsy, and sick of brushing my teeth next to the same god every morning, I hope I remember not to leave Him. I am not so worried that He will leave me. The Bible, after all, is full of stories about God sticking with His Bride, no matter how stiff-necked and prideful and unfaithful she may be.

Lauren F. Winner

The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility to God.

Daniel Webster

I've been a teacher at the college level, in composition mostly, and I've been an editor on magazines.

Jane Haddam

A real hangover is nothing to try out family remedies on. The only cure for a real hangover is death.

Robert Benchley

The older you get the stronger the wind gets -- and it's always in your face.

Jack Nicklaus

People who lose their parents when young are permanently in love with them.

Aharon Appelfeld

User-centered design means working with your users all throughout the project.

Donald Norman

Gratitude helps you to grow and expand gratitude brings joy and laughter into your life and into the lives of all those around you.

Eileen Caddy

As I said there is nothing wrong with failing. Pick yourself up and try it again. You never are going to know how good you really are until you go out and face failure.

Henry Kravis

It's not about what you've done; it's how you've experienced whatever has happened to you. Matt Lawrence in The Overachievers

Alexandra Robbins