H. L. Burke Quotes
It is about doing the most good with the only two hands I can control.
Aha! #20 It's not what happens to you in life, it's what you do with what happens that counts.
The very matrix of our ability to love and bond in later life, maternal sensitivity – or lack thereof – also determines cultural tenor.
When Bill Burke asked my mother out, she experienced the unluckiest day of her life. Diana (to become my high school sweetheart-and wife) agreeing to go out with me was the luckiest day of my life.
I learned it was better to tiptoe through life and arrive at death's door safely.
My experience with age it instills a degree of patience in some, leaves the virtuous spiritually unchanged, feeds the character defects in others, and brings little wisdom to any of us.
Life wasn’t perfect, but it wasn’t supposed to be. Eternal beauty could not exist if it were not for the face of a fatal flaw.
Throughout history, the most brutal cultures have always been distinguished by maternal-infant separation.
There is a world of difference between the experienceof 'care' – the wiping of a bottom, the bathing of a body: basicbiological obligations – and the intimacy that makes us wantto live.
The road less traveled continues to beckon me onward, towards a journey of transformation and engagement.
I'm over the hill for come-on lines. On a quiet day, I can hear my liver rotting. For exercise, I fall down. ~ Clete
You are the man who made himself a devil, who wishes to be a god, all for love.
No matter how unfamiliar my world becomes, I can always find my way home when I dance.
Let us fly, Madam Harpy Queen. Show me how you dance on the wind.
Goons were the lowest sort of homunculi, only superior to zombies.
If decisions were a choice between alternatives decisions would come easy. Decision is the selection and formulation of alternatives.
The truth is, if anyone saw my home life, I'm pretty sure it would look like other families' around the world. There's a lot of juggling to be done.