We’re not trying to ace tests or impress teachers. We are reading and studying to live, to be good human beings—always and forever.
Archika Darrahas quoted5 years ago
Everyone had a job—a specific duty. Even people who did bad things—they were doing their job of being evil because evil is a part of life.
Archika Darrahas quoted5 years ago
He was much more interested in hearing what the other person had to say than making sure he was heard or—as most of us insist upon—winning the argument.
Silverberryhas quoted4 days ago
Life is short—the fruit of this life is a good character and acts for the common good.
Silverberryhas quoted8 days ago
How much harder is it to focus on your own issues when you’re distracted with other people’s drama and conflict?
Silverberryhas quoted8 days ago
If you hold a perpetually negative outlook, soon enough everything you encounter will seem negative.
Silverberryhas quoted11 days ago
we were not acting consciously or deliberately but instead by forces we did not bother to evaluate.
Silverberryhas quoted11 days ago
“We buy things we don’t need, to impress people we don’t like.”