...the human spirit knows, deep down that all lives intersect.

You've lived through a lot of wars, I said. "Yes." Do they ever make more sense? "No.

We need to forgive ourselves. For all the things we didn't do. All the things we should have done. You can't get stuck on the regrets of what should have happened.

Death doesn't just take someone, it misses someone else, and in the small distance between being taken and being missed, lives are changed.

What you have done to this point cannot be undone. What you do next... It is still unwritten.

Having more does not keep you from wanting more. And if you always want more - to be richer, more beautiful, more well known - you are missing the bigger picture, and I can tell you from experience, happiness will never come

As children grow, they gravitate to their fates.