“A person could stop a specific thing, but they couldn’t stop change in general. Rivers can’t run backward. Yet, he felt there must be an alternative, neither willfulness nor resignation. He couldn’t put words to it. All he knew was, neither of them had changed their minds and neither of them could find anything more to say.” ChangeStruggleRiversResignationWillfullness Book:The Story of Edgar Sawtelle Source: The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
“Life was a swarm of accidents waiting in the treetops, descending upon any living thing that passed, ready to eat them alive. You swam in a river of chance and coincidence. You clung to the happiest accidents- the rest you let float by.” LifeWaitingChanceAliveReadyRiversAccidentsCoincidenceFloatsLiving ThingsDescendingSwarmsTreetops Author:David Wroblewski
“You couldn't change a river into a sea, but you could trace a new channel for it to follow.” SeaRivers Author:David Wroblewski