Everybody lives in this world, except lovers! They live in an isolated small place called 'You and I' planet!
Fate makes us family. choice makes us friends.
Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Appreciate your friends. Continue to learn. Do what you love. Live as if this is all there is.
Speak quietly to yourself and promise there will be better days. Whisper gently to yourself and provide assurance that you really are extending your best effort. Console your bruised and tender spirit with reminders of many other successes. Offer comfort in practical and tangible ways - as if you were encouraging your dearest friend. Recognize that on certain days the greatest grace is that the day is over and you get to close your eyes. Tomorrow comes more brightly.
Best Friends: we're a parade - even by ourselves!
One movement toward light becomes a clear signpost on a long road.
Life is defined more by its contrasts than its samenesses; Life is defined more by its risks than the many securities.
My family background was heavily slanted toward business and seafaring matters.
Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people.
. . . within ten years 80% of our economic legislation, perhaps even fiscal and social as well' would come from the EU.
Perhaps this is in the end what most marriages are - gentleness, memory, and habit.