Ashley

“Time doesn't stop. Your life doesn't stop and wait until you get ready to start living it.”
― Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter

“I teach the world how to treat me by the way I treat myself, and the way I present myself.”
― Kristine Gasbarre

“Maybe the secret to fulfillment is to stop wondering what we're lacking; to stop seeking love and instead to start accepting ourselves and loving the people we encounter.”
― Kristine Gasbarre, How to Love an American Man: A True Story – A Warm and Poignant Memoir on a Grandmother's Romance Lessons

“You mustn’t wish for another life. You mustn’t want to be somebody else. What you must do is this:
“Rejoice evermore.
Pray without ceasing.
In everything give thanks.”
I am not all the way capable of so much, but those are the right instructions.”
― Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter