Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, Journals, 1834 Category: Miscellaneous
Sometimes the best helping hand you can get is a good, firm push. – Joann Thomas Category: Miscellaneous
Bear shame and glory with an equal peace and an ever tranquil heart. – Bhagavad Gita Category: Miscellaneous
From the satisfaction of desire there may arise, accompanying joy and as it were sheltering behind it, something not unlike despair. – André Gide, The Counterfeiters, 1925 Category: Miscellaneous
I grew up in a small town in Illinois, and my dad was a basketball coach. Thanks to him, I have excellent fundamentals in both basketball and baseball. – Nick Offerman Category: dad
How many lessons of faith and beauty we should lose, if there were no winter in our year! – Thomas Wentworth Higginson, “April Days,” 1861 Category: Winter
America doesnt reward people of my age, either in day-to-day life or for their performances. – Meryl Streep Category: Age