Kindness manifests in a lot of ways, such as acts of compassion, helpfulness, empathy, forgiveness, and caring. These gestures kindle and ignite feelings of love.
The only possible effect one can have on the world is through unpopular ideas.
My clothes have a story. They have an identity. They have a character and a purpose. That's why they become classics. Because they keep on telling a story. They are still telling it.
Buy less. Choose well. Make it last. Quality, not quantity. Everybody's buying far too many clothes.
The fight is no longer between the classes or between rich and poor but between the idiots and the eco-conscious.
I'm not trying to do something different, I'm trying to do the same thing but in a different way
It's a philosophy of life. A practice. If you do this, something will change, what will change is that you will change, your life will change, and if you can change you, you can perhaps change the world.
My work schedule has changed over the years. The one constant is, when at work on a novel, I try to work seven days a week, so as not to lose touch with that world. Within that, I'm flexible on hours and output.
I thought I was going to be a math major. My parents were both accountants and wanted me to major in business. Math was our compromise.
What were we doing here? Traveling hundreds or thousands of light-years, to break our hearts?
The thinking person has the strange characteristic to like to create a fantasy in the place of the unsolved problem, a fantasy that stays with the person even when the problem has been solved and truth made its appearance.