I want you to learn that if you don’t keep picking at old wounds, over time they will eventually heal. Oh sure, sometimes they will leave a nasty, jagged scar, but at least it won’t...

Time can only rob us of the things we can touch; it can’t rob us of the things we feel.

Stephanie took another puff from her candy cigarette, reached into her purse, brought out the rest of the pack, and said, “Want one of these damned cigarettes?

I could just hear my mom now, “You know those old candy cigarettes are bad for you. Next thing you know, you’ll be drinking alcohol, and they’ll find you dead in a ditch somewhere. I’ll...

That’s the dumbest thing I’ve ever heard of. I think I would have more fun chopping thistles with a butter knife.

You’ll never avoid every mistake. All you can do is try to do your best and live with the consequences.

I guess we’re all composed of a lot of mistakes; we just have to figure out how to take our mistakes and make something good out of them.

Anyway,” continued Mr. Miller, “when I was a kid, people used to sit under the stars at night and look up into the sky and talk about things. They got to know each other. People...

It’s a wonder Hell don’t open up and swallow her as the highlight of the service.

I hope you learn how to slow down and not let your life pass you by while you’re watching the idiot box. Life’s short, and one day you’ll wake up and look in the mirror...

As a very young person, I was ready and willing to explore and try new things, unhampered by the daily routines that adults so often feel obligated to adhere to.

I wanted to go in and tell them that, but George thought it would just be stirring up some trouble, you know, stirring up the cow pile. A cow pile may looked dried up, but...