This post contains affiliate links. “Look, Doris, someday you’re going to find that your way of facing this realistic world just doesn’t work. And when you do, don’t overlook those lovely intangibles. You’ll discover they’re the only things that are worthwhile.” Fred Gailey in Miracle on 34th Street We live in a materialistic world. ItContinue reading “Those Lovely Intangibles”
Tag Archives: Kindness
I Want to be Like Mr. Rogers
“As human beings, our job in life is to help people realize how rare and valuable each one of us really is, that each of us has something that no one else has- or ever will have- something inside that is unique to all time. It’s our job to encourage each other to discover thatContinue reading “I Want to be Like Mr. Rogers”
Kindness is Contagious
“Years ago my mother used to say to me, she’d say, ‘In this world, Elwood, you must be’ – she always called me Elwood – ‘In this world, Elwood, you must be oh so smart or oh so pleasant.’ Well, for years I was smart. I recommend pleasant. You may quote me.” ~ James StewartContinue reading “Kindness is Contagious”
Be Curious
“Be curious, not judgmental.” ~ Ted Lasso quoting Walt Whitman “The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.” ~ E. M. Forster The other day, Barry and I had lunch with a dear college friend of ours. We met her new husband andContinue reading “Be Curious”
If We Really Want to Change the World …
“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.” ~ Albert Einstein. “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. Here we go again! Another controversy. Only it’s not about some dirtyContinue reading “If We Really Want to Change the World …”
Sage Woman Chronicles 