You Are. Quotes
Stress isn't only a joy stealer. The way we respond to it can be sin.
Make a spurious division of one process into two, forget that you have done it, and then puzzle for centuries as to how the two get together.
Sometimes the sins you haven't committed are all you have left to hold onto.
How you perceive yourself is how others will see you.
The landscape is best described as 'pedestrian hostile.' It's pointless to try to take a walk, so I generally just stay in the room and think about shooting myself in the head.
I hoped our lives would continue this way forever, but inevitably the past came knocking. Not the good kind that was collectible but the bad kind that had arthritis.
I was so afraid of wanting too much that I couldn't trust her handing me a shot at getting it. I don't want to be that senselessly fearful ever again.
I'd rather be single, happy, and lonely sometimes than married, lonely, and happy sometimes.
Our willingness to suffer for the sake of the perception of freedom is remarkable.
Spirituality is committing suicide. Consciousness is attempting to will itself out of existence.
Just that maybe … maybe you don’t want to change the story, because you don’t know what a different ending holds.
From all of our beginnings, we keep reliving the Garden story.
I hunger for filling in a world that is starved.
I know the theological answers, but do my blood and my pulse?
The things I've bought from strangers in the dark would curl your hair.
People degrade themselves in order to make machines seem smart all the time.
Emphasizing the crowd means de-emphasizing individual humans in the design of society, and when you ask people not to be people, they revert to bad, mob-like behaviors.
Sometimes, too often, I don't want to muster the energy. Stress and anxiety seem easier.
It's safe to assume that by 2085 guns will be sold in vending machines but you won't be able to smoke anywhere in America.
Is the height of my chara joy dependent on the depths of my eucharisteo thanks?
As relates to life on Earth, the fine structure constant determines how solar radiation is absorbed in our atmosphere, and it also applies to how photosynthesis works in plants.
And if I forget how many times I have been here, and in how many shapes, this forgetting is the necessary interval of darkness between every pulsation of light. I return in every baby born.
The parent must always self-parent first, self-preach before child-teach, because who can bring peace unless they’ve held their own peace?
Writing journal is for those people who find no interest in living a life of victimhood and limited personal freedom.
Personal development business is a business of lifetime.
If you are not an asset for humanity then you are a liability for humanity.
I think she's afraid to even hug me now. It's my fault, but I miss it, Andrew. I miss it so much it aches sometimes, you
Leaders are not worried about what they can’t do
it's easy to be forgetful when you're grieving, even forget those things that you believe most people wouldn't.
There are certain things in life that you'll be forgiven for, no matter how thoughtless or stupid or reckless, but if you do that same thing twice, you're on your own.
Trust is the bridge from yesterday to tomorrow, built with planks of thanks.
It is not enough that light shines on you
The Sleep Problem today is not as much about being able to sleep for 7 hours
You are never always idle. You are always doing something
Once I had been introduced to depression, I realized if I wanted to help my friend and preserve our friendship, I needed to understand what the illness was all about.
Influence is when you are not the one talking and yet your words fill the room
Don't spend so much time chasing your future that you run over your present.
Pretending doesn't require expensive toys.
Leadership is all about leading your life with a cause greater than yourself and continuously doing self-development.
Loving someone unconditionally is the ultimate joy
