“Nothing’s ever the same,” she said. “Be it a second later or a hundred years. It’s always churning and roiling. And people change as much as oceans.”
“A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for. —John A. Shedd”
― They Both Die at the End
― They Both Die at the End
“Emotional labor is the work of doing what we don’t feel like doing. It’s about showing up with a smile when we’re wincing inside, or resisting the urge to chew someone out because you know that engaging with him will make a bigger difference.”
― This is Marketing: You Can't Be Seen Until You Learn To See
― This is Marketing: You Can't Be Seen Until You Learn To See
“A man lost in the desert must take such water as he is offered, no matter who it comes from.”
― Before They Are Hanged
― Before They Are Hanged
“I picture him always like he’s looking at us through glass—windshields, sliding patio doors.”
― Dare Me
― Dare Me
“DROPPING KEYS The small woman Builds cages for everyone She Knows. While the sage, Who has to duck her head When the moon is low, Keeps dropping keys all night long For the Beautiful Rowdy Prisoners. —HAFIZ”
― Untamed
― Untamed
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