I know I cannot undo this. None of us can undo what we’ve done, or relive a life already recorded.

Being here in Detroit, our public education in this city is - it's shocking. And the oversight of it and the oversight of the teachers and the funding is nonexistent, and the priority that's put on it is so low.

Did you feel guilty cursing God--you, of all people?' No,' he said. 'Because even in doing so, I was recognizing there was a greater power than me.' He paused. And that is how I began to heal.

Death: the only true emotion felt in an apathetic world

We move through places every day that would never have been if not for those who came before us. Our workplaces, where we spend so much time--we often think they began with our arrival. That's not true.

She was like a wound beneath an old bandage, and he had grown more used to the bandage.

Learn what you do not know. Understand the consequences of counting the moments.