“Some days in late August at home are like this, the air thin and eager like this, with something in it sad and nostalgic and familiar.”
""It’s a shame that the only thing a man can do for eight hours a day is work. He can’t eat for eight hours; he can’t drink for eight hours; he can’t make love for eight hours. The only thing a man can do for eight hours is work.""
- William Faulkner
Balance
"You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore."
- William Faulkner
Courage
"You cannot swim for new horizons until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore."
- William Faulkner
Courage
"Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world…would do this, it would change the Earth."
- William Faulkner
Courage
"Given a choice between grief and nothing, I'd choose grief."
- William Faulkner
Courage
"Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today."
- Will Rogers
Reflection
"Life is like a sewer … what you get out of it depends on what you put into it."
- Tom Lehrer
Reflection
"I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done."
- Lucille Ball
Reflection
"Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know."
- Pema Chodron
Reflection
"Happy Tuesday! It is a good day to reflect on the week so far and spread happiness."
Reflection