The only things that last are love and hate. The only one that matters is love: Choose love. Hate erodes. Love nourishes..

If not in the moment, where do you propose to live?

Hearts break along the same lines they broke before, I find, and they hurt no less in the rebreaking.

An option means decision, and a decision means acknowledging something is wrong and the shame one can no longer hide from.

Naama Yehuda ‏@NaamaYehuda · 42s42 seconds ago Sometimes when the path is obscured all we can do is find the best way through the current moment and hope things will clear up ahead.

You cannot fight hate and violence with more hate and violence, any more than you can conquer darkness with more darkness. Adding darkness only increases blackness. To subtract shadow, add light.

When hearts speak, they touch each other and transform the deepest sorrow.

Be happy for things that work.

Men who hit do so because they can...someplace they enjoy or need to humiliate another. There is no love in violence, only control and domination.

For children who depend on mentally escaping into their minds to survive, imagination can become both refuge and desert island.

However they coped, children are not wrong to have learned to do what they could.

Windsurfing, the sound of the word contains all the mystery of a solitary buoy in the fog, echoing across the water at the end of the day.

Let’s quit trying so hard to be some version of a normal we’ve never really been.

I like to sit down, relax, have a cup of coffee on the terrace and read a book. I like to travel the world - and I'm lucky to see so much through cycling.

Even defensive portfolios should be changed from time to time, especially if the securities purchased have an apparently excessive advance and can be replaced by issues much more reasonable priced.

You are accidentally leaving your DNA all over everything in a novel because it's all coming from you.

What clinical lectures I will give in heaven, demonstrating the ignorance of doctors!

The ear disapproves but tolerates certain musical pieces; transfer them into the domain of our nose, and we will be forced to flee.

I just like TV. I think to me, it replaced the fireplace when I was a child. They took the fire away and they put a TV in instead and I got hooked on it.

I don't think there's anything quite as dashing as a cop on horseback. To me it's wonderful.

It's difficult to oppress people who have a sense of identity and unity, he says. Our struggle is about being seen as human beings trying to earn our daily bread.