I don't have a feeling of inferiority. Never had. I'm as good as anybody, but no better.
Copy Quote View & ShareDarkness comes. In the middle of it, the future looks blank. The temptation to quit is huge. Don't. You are in good company... You will argue with yourself that there is no way forward. But with God, nothing is impossible. He has more ropes and ladders and tunnels out of pits than you can conceive. Wait. Pray without ceasing. Hope.
Copy Quote View & ShareNobody can predict the future. You just have to give your all to the relationship you're in and do your best to take care of your partner, communicate and give them every last drop of love you have. I think one of the most important things in a relationship is caring for your significant other through good times and bad.
Copy Quote View & ShareNo man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
Copy Quote View & ShareI'm doing things that feel good to my soul. I've had plenty opportunity to do other things, but it didn't feel right, and it wasn't right. And if it feels like work, then it's work. But if you have that opportunity to do what you love, and you can make a living out of it, then that's a blessing and I never take that for granted.
Copy Quote View & ShareFor every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth.
Copy Quote View & ShareYou can only do your best. That's all you can do. And if it isn't good enough, it isn't good enough.
Copy Quote View & ShareI don't believe that if you do good, good things will happen. Everything is completely accidental and random. Sometimes bad things happen to very good people and sometimes good things happen to bad people. But at least if you try to do good things, then you're spending your time doing something worthwhile.
Copy Quote View & ShareI spent a lot of years trying to outrun or outsmart vulnerability by making things certain and definite, black and white, good and bad. My inability to lean into the discomfort of vulnerability limited the fullness of those important experiences that are wrought with uncertainty: Love, belonging, trust, joy, and creativity to name a few.
Copy Quote View & SharePlans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.
Copy Quote View & ShareDo not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.
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