Maybe I still haven't become me. I don't know how you tell for sure when you finally have.
Love is the catalyst that causes change. Love is the balm that brings healing to the soul.
Often small acts of service are all that is required to lift and bless another: a question concerning a person's family, quick words of encouragement, a sincere compliment, a small note of thanks, a brief telephone call. If we are observant and aware, and if we act on the promptings which come to us, we can accomplish much good.
Your mind is a cupboard and you stock the shelves.
Often we live side by side but do not communicate heart to heart.
When we deal in generalities, we shall never succeed. When we deal in specifics, we shall rarely have a failure. When performance is measured, performance improves. When performance is measured and reported, the rate of performance accelerates.
In the temple we can find peace. The blessings of the temple are priceless.
Nobody expects you to exhibit godlike strength, excepting maybe yourself.
At the outstart of discussions of women's intellectual attainments, it is well to remember how few are the men of the first rank.
[ My time and our common culture] it's what I'm photographing, and I'm very involved with that.
While writing this book [Lincoln in the Bardo], [idea of inclusion] occurred to me, you either believe in the Constitution or you don't. If you do, it's intense in what it wants of us.