“It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain forever a harmonious conception of memory.” F. Scott Fitzgerald
Inspirational thoughts
My recent Radio Maria interview
Time
“A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.”
– Charles Darwin
Perseverance
“There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory.”
– Francis Drake
Anger
“Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.” Mark Twain
Caring
“Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.” George Eliot
Don’t complain
“Don’t make everyone know about your sadness.” John Steinbeck
Community
“We have all known the long loneliness and we have learned that the only solution is love and that love comes with community.”
Dorothy Day
Jesus left heaven for us!
Feelings…
“For man cannot attain that true happiness for which he yearns with all the strength of his spirit, unless he keeps the laws which the Most High God has engraved in his very nature.” Pope Saint Paul VI