We can never replace a friend. When a man is fortunate enough to have several, he finds they are all different. No one has a double in friendship.
When we look at clouds we see different shapes. See all the grace you can.
Invent your world. Surround yourself with people, color, sounds, and work that nourish you.
So here we are, in our rare and precious lives, surrounded by gorgeous moments begging to be noticed and celebrated. Go! Celebrate!
We compliment weight loss, monitor our appetites, and shrink ourselves to fit some kind of standard. I wish we could all be the size we actually are. One size doesn't fit all because there are as many sizes as there are women. Let's look closer at the size of our hearts, the width of our souls, and the length of our spirits.
You are sublimely, exactly, how you need to be at this moment.
The way to accomplish the assignment of truly living is to engage fully, richly, and deeply in the living of your dreams. We are made to dream and to live those dreams.
Those who know the marvels of chess and wonder why this game of all games does not enjoy greater popularity may also ask why Pepsi-Cola is consumed by more people than Chateau Lafite, or the Beatles are more familiar than Beethoven.
A theological thought can breathe only in the atmosphere of dialogue with God.
The wishes might not come true the way you think they will, not everything will be perfect, but love will come because it always does, because why else would it exist and it will make everything hurt a little less. You just have to believe in yourself.
I think Shakespeare had a lot to contribute with his understanding of the human condition.