The act of forgiveness is the act of returning to present time.
Antonya Nelson – Bound
Patient Behavior
Patience is not simply the ability to wait – it’s how we behave while we’re waiting.
Antonya Nelson – Bound
Perseverance
Courage does not always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow.
Antonya Nelson – Bound
Worthwhile Relationships
Truth is, everybody is going to hurt you; you just gotta find the ones worth suffering for.
Antonya Nelson – Bound
Adaptability
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
Antonya Nelson – Bound
Inner Strength
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Antonya Nelson – Bound
Existence vs. Living
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
Antonya Nelson – Bound
Leadership and Innovation
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Antonya Nelson – Bound
Passion and Success
The only way to do great work is to love what you do.
Antonya Nelson – Bound
Memory Bias
The heart’s memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good.
T. Coraghessan – Wild Child and Other Stories