December 2011
2 posts
November 2011
6 posts
F. Scott Fitzgerald's advice to Hemingway
wwnorton:
“You know the very fact that people have committed themselves to you will make them watch you like a cat & if they don’t like it creep away like one.”
-from Hemingway: The Homecoming by Michael Reynolds
People need dramatic example to shake them out of apathy.
– Batman Begins
I carry your heart with me
(I carry it in my heart)
i am never without it...
– E. E. Cummings (I carry your heart with me)
love ee cummings
October 2011
4 posts
September 2011
7 posts
4 tags
1 tag
That's What We DO!: Home Truths →
10 Truths Black And Hispanic People Know, But White People Won’t Admit:
1. Elvis is dead. 2. Jesus was not White. 3. Rap music is here to stay 4. Kissing your pet is not cute or clean. 5. Skinny does not equal sexy. 6. Thomas Jefferson had black children. 7. A 5 year child is too big for a…
August 2011
8 posts
28 dignified ways to impress →
A Thoughtful Look at Men and Women →
Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me When I Was... →
July 2011
1 post
June 2011
2 posts
I want him to be president →
May 2011
5 posts
Ten ways to love
juliannebenson:
1. Listen without interrupting (Proverbs 18)
2. Speak without accusing (James 1:9)
3. Give without sparing (Proverbs 21:26)
4. Pray without ceasing (Colossians 1:9)
5. Answer without arguing (Proverbs 17:1)
6. Share without pretending (Ephesians 4:15)
7. Enjoy without complaint (Philippians 2:14)
8. Trust without wavering (Corinthians 13:7)
9. Forgive without punishing...
Romans 8:38
juliannebenson:
And I am convinced that nothing can ever separate us from God’s love. Neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither our fears for today nor our worries about tomorrow-not even the powers of hell can separate us from God’s love.
I love Romans 8. Good choice.
April 2011
5 posts
Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone, just remember that all the people in...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby (via quote-book)
March 2011
16 posts
Today was a great day
Got some homework done
Watched Rory Buck destroy the NCAA 200 Breaststroke record (he was also named NCAA division III male swimmer of the year). So exciting
Went to my favorite restaurant
Saw Steve Nash at my favorite restaurant
Found a beer that I actually like
Ate homemade ice cream
Spent some time with the greatest family in the world before I leave tomorrow
Lots of baseball watching today. One day in Arizona and I’m already sun burnt.
We are perishing for want of wonder, not for want of wonders.
– G.K. Chesterton (via lukescommonplacebook)
…be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the...
– Rainer Maria Rilke (via thrumminginthemixture)