#han

The gift was not large as money goes, and my need was not great, but the spirit of the gift is beyond price and leaves me blessed and in debt. ↗

— Robert Fulghum

#debt #gift #thankful #money

I stepped closer to him and lowered my voice. 'If you could change one thing, what would it be?' He pulled the sheep pendant from his pocket. A question filled his eyes. I held out my hand. Riley placed it in my palm and I curled my finger around the necklace, pressing the metal into my skin. ↗

— Maria V. Snyder

#regret #change

The core of any family is what is changeless, what is going to be there──shared vision and values. ↗

— Stephen R. Covey

#value #vision #change

I felt that my views and philosophies had been changed overnight. The philosophies that i had gladly carved in stone, recited and danced upon. ↗

— Cecelia Ahern

#views #change

Butch was quiet for a time. Then he said, "I think that's why I like Jane." "huh?" "When you look at her? You actually see her, and when's the last time that's happened for you?" V geared himself up, then stared hard into Butch's eyes. "I saw you. even though it was wrong. I saw you." Shit, he sounded sad. Sad and...lonely. Which made him want to change the subject. ↗

— J.R. Ward

#lover-unbound #v #change

Seeing a miracle will inspire you, but knowing you are a miracle will change you. ↗

— Deborah Brodie

#change

Politics are not a science based on logic; they are the capacity of always choosing at each instant, in constantly changing situations, the least harmful, the most useful. ↗

— Otto von Bismarck

#change

Je mehr sich die Dinge ändern, desto mehr bleibt alles beim alten. ↗

— J.M. Coetzee

#change

Even things in a book-case change if they are alive; we find ourselves wanting to meet them again; we find them altered ↗

— Virginia Woolf

#change

The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul. ↗

— Johann Sebastian Bach

#end #final #glory #god #music