01
“It’s always very easy to declare that other people are idiots, but only if you forget how idiotically difficult being human is.”
02
“That was a parent’s job: to provide shoulders. Shoulders for your children to sit on when they’re little so they can see the world, then stand on when they get older so they can reach the clouds, and sometimes lean against whenever they stumble and feel unsure.”
03
“We don’t have a plan, we just do our best to get through the day, because there’ll be another one coming along tomorrow.”
04
“Nothing is easier for people who never do anything themselves than to criticize someone who actually makes an effort.”
05
“God doesn’t protect people from knives, sweetheart. That’s why God gave us other people, so we can protect each other.”
06
07
“Boats that stay in the harbor are safe, sweetheart, but that’s not what boats were built for.”