There is nothing more intoxicating than victory, and nothing more dangerous.
I love the pleasure of finding the same truth in two different places. It has a lot to do with a soul.
I believe that music should be grown on trees, to be plucked like a fruit without the extravagance of harvest.
Learning how to listen to others and how to listen to your own thoughts is the ultimate process.
I woke up and was walking on a mountain, and I thought, "What's the worst thing that humans could do to the planet? Make it uninhabitable for humans and kill wildlife. "
Who approaches collaboration with agenda in terms of content? The agenda is only in terms of process, which is generosity, listening, careful thinking.
Listening is active. It's like vision. It's like the idea of the eye projecting light, which I've heard is what children and infants say when they're asked to explain vision - that the eye projects light, rather than just receives it.
Every work of art depicts an aspect of reality.
When you're the lead of a series, things happen around you, and you react to them.
To predispose our mind to welcome the Lord who, as we say in the Creed, one day will come to judge the living and the dead, we must learn to recognize him as present in the events of daily life. Therefore, Advent is, so to speak, an intense training that directs us decisively toward him who already came, who will come, and who comes continuously.
It's not just that families can't buy a home or start a business without some savings tucked away.