Michael Sliney

“For in giving themselves to others each day, women fulfill their deepest vocation.  Perhaps more than men, women acknowledge the person, because they see persons with their hearts.  They see them independently  of various ideological or political systems.  They see others in their greatness and limitations; they try to go out to them and help them.”  St. John Paul II

“I can’t stand it to think my life is going so fast and I’m not really living it.” ― Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

“Forgiveness condones nothing, but it does cast off the chains of anger, judgment, resentment, denial, and pain that choke growth.” Michele Harper’s The Beauty in Breaking

“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places.” — Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms