The best teacher is experience and not through someone’s distorted point of view.
T. Coraghessan – Wild Child and Other Stories
Learning by Doing
L
Friendship’s Silence
F
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
T. Coraghessan – Wild Child and Other Stories
Confronting Life
C
You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
T. Coraghessan – Wild Child and Other Stories
Self-made Happiness
S
Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
T. Coraghessan – Wild Child and Other Stories
The Role of Courage
T
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
T. Coraghessan – Wild Child and Other Stories
Overcoming Adversity
O
Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you.
T. Coraghessan – Wild Child and Other Stories
New Perspectives
N
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
T. Coraghessan – Wild Child and Other Stories
Desire’s Complexity
D
Desire is never simple.
Sam Lipsyte – The Ask
Disappointment Republic
D
I was a citizen of the republic of disappointment.
Sam Lipsyte – The Ask
Lost Childhood
L
You can’t mourn for the little boy you were.
Sam Lipsyte – The Ask