This country's crazy in terms of fame and what people think it means. They expect a writer to be something between a Hollywood starlet and the village idiot.
'Power' is an explosive word, particularly when applied to women.
Inaction, contrary to its reputation for being a refuge, is neither safe nor comfortable.
Contradictory as it seems, malnutrition is a key contributor to obesity.
When all the world appears to be in a tumult, and nature itself is feeling the assault of climate change, the seasons retain their essential rhythm. Yes, fall gives us a premonition of winter, but then, winter, will be forced to relent, once again, to the new beginnings of soft greens, longer light, and the sweet air of spring.
Those who speak up, those who use their connections, are more likely to succeed than those who sit and wait.
Simply put, when women do well, everybody does better.
When my wife's Aunt Caroline was in her nineties, she lived with us, and she once remarked: 'Remembrance is sufficient of the beauty we have seen. ' I cherish the remembrance of the beauty I have seen. I cherish the grave, compulsive word.
May all your expectations be frustrated, may all your plans be thwarted, may all your desires be withered into nothingness, that you may experience the powerlessness and poverty of a child and sing and dance in the love of God who is the Father, Son and Spirit.
[E]ncouraging the Muslim world, and particularly the Arab Muslim world, which is the heart of the global terrorist threat - to adopt democratic ways and to shine the light of liberty into its culture of medieval darkness is a pragmatic necessity for the future security of the civilized world. That is the reality behind the President's address. Only people in serious denial can be blind to this fact. Only liberals.
Jesus will meet me today in the person of someone in need-I must not miss him.