The mode in which the inevitable comes to pass is through effort.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.,
jurist
I see a very dim future if man does not realize that he’s fooling himself.
Andrei Tartovsky
Connection is the energy that is created between people when they feel seen, heard, and valued; when they can give and receive without judgment.
Brene Brown
The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world.
Susan B. Anthony
“To make Routine a Stimulus
Remember it can cease —
Capacity to Terminate
Is a Specific Grace —.”
Emily Dickinson, “To make Routine a Stimulus,” 1196
“For me, the challenge of middle age was not to stand still.”
Jon Katz, A Dog Year
“We are never so disposed to quarrel with others as when we are dissatisfied with ourselves.”
William Hazlitt, “Characteristics”
A prosperous fool is a grievous burden.
Aeschylus,
playwright
There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person.
G.K. Chesterton,
writer and critic
Happiness is the consequence of personal effort.
Elizabeth Gilbert,
writer
