Love doesn’t just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new. ~ Ursula K. LeGuin
Exactly As They Are
Go and love someone exactly as they are. And then watch how quickly they transform into the greatest, truest version of themselves. ~ Rosie Aiello
You Learn Grace
When you finally learn that a person’s behavior has more to do with their own internal struggle than you, you learn grace. ~ Allison Aars
Our Best Choice For Understanding
Until we invent telepathy, books are our best choice for understanding the rest of humanity. ~ Christopher Paolini
Turning People Into Trees
You look at the tree and you allow it. You appreciate it. And so I practice turning people into trees. which means appreciating them just the way they are. ~ Ram Dass
The Basic Unit Of Eternity
The family is not just the basic unit of society; it is the basic unit of eternity. ~ M. Russell Ballard
Yes, AND
To me YES, AND means don’t be afraid to contribute. Always make sure you’re adding something to the discussion. Your initiations are worthwhile. ~ Tina Fey
Someone To Listen
Sometimes, People don’t need advice. They simply need someone to listen to them intently, and make them feel like what they have to say matters. ~ Sonia Sabnis
Never Truly Gone
When someone is in your heart, they’re never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times. ~ Mitch Albom
The Basic Problem Of Our Time
The basic problem of our time is loneliness the insecurity and anxiety that come with separation from God, and from one’s fellowmen, and from a sense of alienation from self that is almost always present. The source of reconciliation and wholeness is Jesus Christ. ~ Marion D. Hanks