Brian L. Brown

“Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.” — ROBERT HEINLEIN”
― June Eding, How to Hug a Porcupine: Easy Ways to Love the Difficult People in Your Life

“All our lives we rework the things from our childhood, like feeling good about ourselves, managing our angry feelings, being able to say goodbye to people we love. —Fred Rogers”
― Gary Gulman, Misfit: Growing Up Awkward in the '80s

“Make it a practice to judge persons and things in the most favorable light at all times and under all circumstances.” — SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL”
― June Eding, How to Hug a Porcupine: Easy Ways to Love the Difficult People in Your Life

“But one thing I’ve learned, and I’ve learned it more solidly than maybe I’ve learned anything else, is that humans are incapable of looking at anything clearly. Even the facts of our own lives—we can only hold a few at any given time, and they shift, they slip through our fingers, they rearrange themselves into new shapes and conspire to tell a different story.”
― John Paul Brammer, ¡Hola Papi!: How to Come Out in a Walmart Parking Lot and Other Life Lessons