My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style. 2.37K
In the flush of love’s light, we dare be brave. And suddenly we see that love costs all we are, and will ever be. Yet it is only love which sets us free. 2.5K
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope. 2.42K
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History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again. 1.49K
My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return. 675
Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can’t practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage. 673
We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders. 612
People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. 2.47K