“I couldn't make sense of things. But then I began the process of civilising myself and trying to become a decent human being. I'm still working on it.” TryingHumansStillsProcessHuman BeingsMake SenseDecent Author:Jimmy Nail
“When I write now, I pretend I'm holding hands with the old me. I try to make sense of all those questions for her.” WritingTryingHandsMake SenseHolding Hands Author:Meg Medina
“If a man didn't make sense, the Scotch felt it was misplaced politeness to try to keep him from knowing it. Better that he be aware of his reputation, for this would encourage reticence which goes well with stupidity.” IfsMenTryingWellsFeltKnowingStupidityReputationMake SensePolitenessScotchMisplacedReticence Author:John Kenneth Galbraith
“I have a naive trust in the universe - that at some level it all makes sense, and we can get glimpses of that sense if we try.” IfsTryingUniverseLevelsMake SenseGlimpseNaive Author:Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
“If we want to write, it makes sense to read—and to read like a writer. If we wanted to grow roses, we would want to visit rose gardens and try to see them the way that a rose gardener would.” IfsWayWantWritingTryingWantedGrowsGardenRoseMake SenseGardenerRose Garden Author:Francine Prose
“People's responses made me laugh out loud and they made me tear up. They consoled me during my toughest times. I understood my neighbors in new and enlightening ways, and the wall reminded me that I'm not alone as I try to make sense of my life.” PeopleWayTryingMadeLaughingTearsWallUnderstoodResponseNeighborMake SenseLoudNot AloneEnlighteningLaugh Out Loud Book:Before I Die Source: Before I Die