My beloved has arrived, but rather than greeting him, All I can do is bite the corner of my apron with a blank expression- What an awkward woman am I. My heart has longed for him as hugely and openly as a full moon But instead I narrow my eyes, and m...
I love my mother. My mother loves my dad. Those two facts are undeniable. I want my father to live. I want him to fight to live as long as he can. My mother wants to let him pass. She does not want him suffering anymore. She says that I am not there ...
Take it from me, that kind of torment causes you to retreat to a place in your mind where you are so strong that nothing and no one can bother you. Or so you think! What you don't realize is that each time an incident occurs, you retreat inside of yo...
What was the payoff? It obviously kept me in my cozy zone of being in control, being a good mother, with a good daughter. Most of all, I realize, is that it allowed me to maintain the lie that she was healed, that Nick hadn't permanently damaged her,...
Nurse Ratched: Aren't you ashamed? Billy: No, I'm not. [Applause from friends] Nurse Ratched: You know Billy, what worries me is how your mother is going to take this. Billy: Um, um, well, y-y-y-you d-d-d-don't have to t-t-t-tell her, Miss Ratched. N...
Gershom: [Moses and Sephora are now parents] Did the little boy die in the desert, my father? Moses: No. God brought Ishmael and his mother Hagar into a good land. Gershom: The same God who lives on the mountain? Moses: It may be, my son. Sephora: Mo...
Endure the times for a better tomorrow.
You're much better off as a love goddess to die around the age of 40.
Nobody's better than you and you're no better than anybody.
Our story, Maryland's story, is the story of better choices and better results.
I'm somebody who takes risks, for better or worse. Fortunately, most of them have been for the better!
We need to do a better job of keeping oceans healthy.
When we empower our communities, we are all better off.
America is not better off than it was $1.8 trillion dollars ago.
It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better.
Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.
Let's hope you feel better now.
I think if education was celebrated in pop culture, we'd live in a better place.
Try to leave the Earth a better place than when you arrived.
The better the information it has, the better democracy works. Silence and secrecy are never good for it.
Building capacities for the young generation is going to make a better generation and a better future tomorrow for Africa.
