In business people negotiate to win. They negotiate to get what they want. Love is different. Love is when you are as concerned about someone else's situation as you are about your own.

Everyone is in such a hurry. People haven’t found meaning in their lives, so they’re running all the time looking for it. They think the next car, the next house, the next job. Then they find those things are empty, too, and they keep running. Once you start running, it’s hard to slow yourself down.

Dor: there is a reason God lmits our days. Victor: why? Dor: to make each one precious.

I traded lots of dreams for a bigger paycheck, and I never even realized I was doing it.

My writing habits are pretty static. I get up every morning between 6 and 7 am, grab a cup of coffee, say a few prayers, and go downstairs to my office and start writing.

once we began to chime the hour, we lost the ability to be satisfied

Why are we embarassed by silence? What comfort do we find in all the noise?