just a man with a suitcase

May 25

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” — Oscar Wilde

May 23

“Don’t think or judge, just listen.” — Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

May 22

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May 17

“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

May 14

“Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.” — Albert Einstein

May 04

“A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.” — Maya Angelou

May 03

“Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase.” — Martin Luther King Jr.

Apr 30

“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.” — Mark Twain

Apr 27

“To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.” — J.K. Rowling

Apr 24

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” — Winston S. Churchill

Apr 23

“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.” — ― Douglas Adams

Apr 20

“It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.” — Lou Holtz

Apr 19

“I’ve learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way (s)he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.” — Maya Angelou

Apr 18

“A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.” — Albert Einstein

Apr 17

“The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word ‘crisis.’ One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger—but recognize the opportunity.” — John F. Kennedy