Troy and I loved each other. We called it 'unconditional love', which was true. Once conditions arose, the love dissipated.

It's not other people that hurt us, but what we feel about them

Josh loved his mother, but he did not know why. Diane loved her son, and she did not care why.

It didn't matter what he said. The world is terrifying. It always is. But Cecil reminded her that it was ok to relax in a terrifying world.

She loved him the way one loves an old bridge or a wool sweater or the sound of a growing tulip.

Desperation does not breed empathy or clear thinking.

Life is an Orchestra with Success and Failure as two very important instruments. They compliment each other and are needed at different stages of life to achieve delight!!!

He was good looking, "sort of distinguished when he wants to be", had a line, and was properly inconstant. In fact, he summed up all the romance that her age and environment led her to desire

Save your money. You're going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think.

People magazine with a bag of sour cream and onion chips always makes be feel a bit trashy. But good trashy.

I obviously don't feel under pressure to look young, because I have had no Botox or surgery. I don't judge people who choose to have it, but I don't want to erase who I am.

All language is but a poor translation.

Management and leadership are not separate spheres. The two skills work together in the larger realm of “communityship.

But his words fall away. He looks confused. He looks flustered and sorry. Like you do when you run up to someone you think you know and take her arm and she turns around and you were wrong.

To trust in the force that moves the universe is faith. Faith isn't blind, it's visionary.

The gym is always open, except when it's closed.