I may be justifying my pockets of chaos, but I will always choose people over perfection and the heart over task and tidy. РBetsy Ca̱as Garmon, www.wildthymecreative.com (2009 tweet, @wildthyme)

Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others. – Buddha

What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it. РAntoine de Saint-Exup̩ry, Wind, Sand and Stars, 1939, translated from French by

Speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon-balls and to-tomorrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day. – Ralph Waldo Emerson