Words worth keeping

You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.

When someone shows you who they are believe them the first time.

And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.

If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.

Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he does not want to sign.

You're a prefect? Oh Ronnie! That's everyone in the family!""What are Fred and I? Next door neighbors?

These woods are lovely, dark and deep,But I have promises to keep,And miles to go before I sleep,And miles to go before I sleep.

We fell in love, despite our differences, and once we did, something rare and beautiful was created. For me, love like that has only happened once, and that's why every minute we spent together has been seared in my memory. I'll never forget a single moment of it.

We loved with a love that was more than love.

Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile.

Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.

To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the vulgar disparity of life around you. To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple. To respect strength, never power. Above all, to watch. To try and understand. To never look away. And never, never to forget.

All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust.

Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.