“Not realizing that in an instant my privileged self brutally equated her entire identity to that of a street dog ~ (Pagli, Memoirs-The Imperfections of My Life)”
“You're always such a good girl. Always so kind. I should have named you Empathy."
"Emotions instead of countries? What a novel idea!”
Source: Incense and Sensibility
“With every breath I take, I will always love you.”
Source: Every Last Breath
“What’s getting old like? Burden of thoughts rest deeply, Shadows start to bend.”
“There isn't anyone you couldn't love once you've heard their story.”
Source: The Love Proof
“Women feel things deeply. We empathize. For good reason, when asked to identify their best friend, most men name their wives; most women name another woman.”
Source: Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters
“It’s okay to not be okay all the time.”
Source: You Lead: How Being Yourself Makes You a Better Leader
“How is it possible to act so harshly after having been so unhappy? I'd always believed misfortune nudges open the soul, that remembering the pains we ourselves endured, our heart grows more sensitive to the suffering of others. I was wrong. Unhappiness hardens people, dulling them to their own pain; one grows accustomed to be unmoved by that of others, to remain impassive in the face of attack and therefore indifferent to blows that strike others.”
Source: Aline and Valcour, or, the Philosophical Novel, Vol. III
“We will need to embrace the messiness while seeking order.”
Source: You Lead: How Being Yourself Makes You a Better Leader
“Those who know how to make connections, to connect the dots, ideas and people will be those who know how to surf on the wave of change that is ahead.”
Source: You Lead: How Being Yourself Makes You a Better Leader