The person may have a scar, but it also means they have a story

My brother believed in all sorts of mythical creatures: pixies, dragons, werewolves, honest men.

be a good listener, don't judge and don't put boundaries on someone else's grief.

History isn't about dates and places and wars. It's about the people who fill the spaces between them.

But if you seek forgiveness, doesn't that automatically mean you cannot be a monster? By definition, doesn't that desperation make you human again?

When a freedom is taken away from you, I suppose, you recognize it as a privilege, not a right.

But that's what love is, isn't it? When it hurts you more to see someone suffer than it does to take the pain away?

The only monsters I have ever known were men.

If you had to pack your whole life into a suitcase-not just the practical things, like clothing, but the memories of the people you had lost and the girl you had once been-what would you take?

If you end your story, it's a static work of art, a finite circle. But if you don't, it belongs to anyone's imagination. It stays alive forever.

But sometimes, in order to win, you have to make sacrifices.

Love came from all directions. On paper, on screens, in dishes and words and deeds. We’re thinking of you every minute.I’m sorry.We’re sorry.We’re so sorry…

War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.

Pride is said to be the last vice the good man gets clear of.

Jesus is Santa Claus for Adults.

And if our future Lies on the final line Are we brave enough To see the signals and the signs?

The river of sludge will go on and on. It isn't about me.

Futures thinking is hard work. Fortunately, you do get better at it with practice. It's worth the effort.

It's a treat to beat your feet on the Mississippi mud.

I want to move people the way Edith Piaf did.

A number of cases have been reported in which a dying individual has a vision of a person about whose death he or she did not know.