Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.
By learning to discover and value our ordinariness, we nurture a friendliness toward ourselves and the world that is the essence of a healthy soul.
Sack over my head and cinched it tight around my windpipe.
Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.
Ask a deeply religious Christian if he?d rather live next to a bearded Muslim that may or may not be plotting a terror attack, or an atheist that may or may not show him how to set up a wireless network in his house. On the scale of prejudice, atheists don?t seem so bad lately.
In America, they want you to accomplish these great feats, to pull off these David Copperfield-type stunts. You want me to be great, but you don't ever want me to say I'm great?
Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.