“Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone, just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.” “I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.” “People disappeared, reappeared, made plans to go somewhere, then lost each other, searched for each other, found each […]
Mitch Albom
“Okay. The story is about a little wave, bobbing along in the ocean, having a grand old time. He’s enjoying the wind and the fresh air–until he notices the other waves in front of him, crashing against the shore. ‘My God, this is terrible,’ the wave says. ‘Look what’s going to happen to me!’ Then […]
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“Grown-ups never understand anything themselves, and it is exhausting for children to have to provide explanations over and over again.” “So I have had, in the course of my life, lots of encounters with lots of serious people. I have spent lots of time with grown-ups. I have seen them at close range…which hasn’t much […]
Ayn Rand
“Why is it so important–what others have done? Why does it become sacred by the mere fact of not being your own? Why is anyone and everyone right–so long as it’s not yourself? Why does the number of those others take the place of truth? Why is truth made a mere matter of arithmetic–and only […]
Grey’s Anatomy
“At the end of the day, faith is a funny thing. It turns up when you don’t really expect it. It’s like one day you realize that they fairy tale may be slightly different than you dreamed. The castle, well, it may not be a castle. And it’s not so important happy every after, just […]