He who would love much has also much to suffer.
How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em.
The Voice There is a voice inside of you That whispers all day long, "I feel this is right for me, I know that this is wrong. " No teacher, preacher, parent, friend Or wise man can decide What's right for you--just listen to The voice that speaks inside.
There are no happy endings. Endings are the saddest part, So just give me a happy middle And a very happy start.
Never explain what you do. It speaks for itself. You only muddle it by talking about it.
Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.
Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me. . . Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.
Often times the best military leaders were soldiers.
You cannot judge a man's life by the success of a moment, by the victory of an hour, or even by the results of a year. You must view his life as a whole. You must stand where you can see the man as he treads the entire path that leads from the cradle to the grave - now crossing the plain, now climbing the steeps, now passing through pleasant fields, now wending his way with difficulty between rugged rocks - tempted, tried, tested, triumphant.
I oftentimes receive the question, "What do you think is the most important social issue to focus on?" Or, "What's the most important component of identity? Is it gay rights or race or feminism?" And I'm like, "Well, they're all intertwined. It's all one conversation at the end of the day. You can't just pick one. " I mean, people experience all kinds of prejudice because of all different parts of themselves. And that doesn't make one part more important than the other.
it is a little considered fact that simply in the process of becoming a mother, one does not automatically become a saint.