Christine

“there are people in the world who think only about themselves. They don’t care what happens to other people so long as they get what they want. They put other people down to make themselves feel important. “Then there are people who do the opposite, who are able to imagine how others must feel, and make sure that they don’t do things that hurt people. “So,” she said, looking me squarely in the eye. “Which kind of person do you want to be?”
― Barack Obama, A Promised Land

“I have learned to forgive the unforgivable. My hope is that as I share my journey, you too will learn to do the same.”
― Sharon Stone, The Beauty of Living Twice

“I’ve seen him become sober so many times and do so well, and struggle to be a right guy. And fall apart again. But to what end?”
― Sharon Stone, The Beauty of Living Twice

“I suspect that God’s plan, whatever it is, works on a scale too large to admit our mortal tribulations; that in a single lifetime, accidents and happenstance determine more than we care to admit; and that the best we can do is to try to align ourselves with what we feel is right and construct some meaning out of our confusion, and with grace and nerve play at each moment the hand that we’re dealt.”
― Barack Obama, A Promised Land