I hate cats."Death's face became a little stiffer, if that were possible. The blue glow in his eye sockets flickered red for an instant."I SEE," he said. The tone suggested that death was too good for cat haters.

She found herself wondering at what point in her life she had ceased to be Gulliver and had become the strings holding him to the ground.

But life doesn't turn out the way you expect. Ever. - Iris from What Comes After

Every good vision is not meant to benefit or serve self, where a ‘vision’ is for self; it is not more a vision, but an ambition.

You cannot create genius. All you can do is nurture it.

...a noisy parade of memories that frustrate her because of the way they play themselves out. These memories-it feels like she's back there in the moment, like she has the moment to do over and make different choices than she made. But she can't, because

Non-fiction can distort

Emotionally intelligent people think before they speak and exercise discretion.

How you respond to what is happening in your life can make a difference. Your conduct in the confusion, your resolve while enduring pain and your positive thought process during the tribulation can help you handle what is happening in your life. Those are

Most fools think he is the wisest person but the most wise person thinks he is a fool.

I've never wanted anybody to like me because I had long hair or short hair, or that they liked the way I dressed or they liked the way I dressed or they liked the way I smile.

Were all instructors to realize that the quality of mental process, not the production of correct answers, is the measure of educative growth something hardly less than a revolution in teaching would be worked.