There's a word like overprotective to describe some parents, but no word that means the opposite. What word do you use to describe parents who don't protect enough? Underprotective? Neglectful? Self-involved? Lame? All of the above.

Whenever there is a conflict between being right and being kind, if possible, choose being kind.

That's how it is in heaven. It's just love, and no one forgets who they love.

Or whatever politically correct spiritual representation of universal goodness you happen to believe in.

We carry with us, as human beings, not just the capacity to be kind, but the very choice of kindness.

I wish everyday could be Halloween. We could all wear masks all the time. Then we could walk around and get to know each other before we got to see what we looked like under the masks.

It’s not enough to be friendly. You have to be a friend.