Some people have a thick skin and you donโt. Your heart is really open and that is going to cause pain, but that is an appropriate response to this world. The cost is high, but the blessing of being compassionate is beyond your wildest dreams.
Anne LamottSome people won't go the extra mile, and then on their birthday, when no one makes a fuss, they feel neglected and bitter.
Anne LamottIf we stay where we are, where we're stuck, where we're comfortable and safe, we die there... When nothing new can get in, that's death.
Anne Lamott