“When you give someone your time, you are giving them a portion of your life that you’ll never get back. Your time is your life. That is why the greatest gift you can give to someone is your time. Relationships take time and effort, and the best way to spell love is T-I-M-E because the essence of love is not what we think or do or provide for others, but how much we give of ourselves.”
Tag Archives: life
Admiring the small things
Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things and I’ll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things. – Lawrence Bell I am a big fan of the ‘small things’ in life. So when I checked my Friendster account today and saw a shout out that says, “your [...]
Is homesickness not a mistake?
“The wise man belongs to all countries. For the home of a great soul is the whole world.” – Democritus Since I lived in the Netherlands, I always get the question, “Do you get homesick?” Or the statement that goes something like… “You don’t seem to feel homesick.” My usual answer to those statements is, [...]
Of prides and prejudices
Let us have but one end in view, the welfare of humanity; and let us put aside all selfishness in consideration of language, nationality, or religion. — John Comenius, 17th century philosopher Since I was asked in a job interview what makes me angry, I have also been asking myself what makes me angry. When [...]
What makes one a writer?
The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart. – Maya Angelou I would not call myself a born writer. When I had the chance to look back at old diaries, I even laughed at my grammar. Writing is something I [...]
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