“I sometimes think, with a sad delight, that if one day, in a future I no longer belong to, these sentences, that I write, last with praise, I will at last have the people who understand me, those mine, the true family to be born in and be loved... I will only be understood in effigy, when affection no longer repays the dead the unaffection that was, when living.” PeopleIfsThinkingWritingSometimesLastsBornMinesOne DayUnderstoodPraiseAffectionDelightSentencesImmortalityUnderstand MeTrue Family Author:Fernando Pessoa
“I didn't go to school three years for nothing. It was something that was understood. Even though I went to play baseball, one day I would come back and get my degree.” YearsPlaySchoolThreeOne DayDegreesUnderstoodBaseballThree Years Author:Ryan Howard
“I understood that the stories we believe have power over us. They work into our bodies and minds and change us from inside out. What if one day these stories become something stronger, more real, than fairy tales?” IfsMindBelieveRealStoriesBodyOne DayUnderstoodStrongerTalesFairyWhat IfFairy TaleMind And Body Author:Danielle Trussoni
“If heaven is understood more as God's space on earth than as an ethereal region apart from the essential reality we know, then what happens on earth matters even more than we think, for the Christian life becomes a continuation of the unfolding work of Jesus, who will one day return to set the world to rights.” IfsThinkingKnowsWorldMatterRealityHappensEarthChristianJesusHeavenSpaceRightsReturnOne DayEssentialsUnderstoodChristian LifeRegionsUnfoldingContinuationEtherealLife Unfolding Author:Jon Meacham
“One day I realized that I wasn't getting anywhere by blaming other people for my circumstances. I finally understood: Even if you feel someone has wronged you or owes you something, no one is going to give you anything for free.” PeopleIfsGivingFeelsCircumstancesOne DayUnderstoodBlameI RealizedWrongedBlaming Others Author:Mary J. Blige