Courage is the strength to stand up When it’s easier to fall down and lose hold. It is the conviction to explore new horizons When it’s easier to believe what we’ve been told. Courage is the desire to maintain our integrity When it’s easier to look the other way. It is feeling happy and alive, … Read more
You spend years trying to get them off the ground. You run with them until you are both breathless. They crash … they hit the roof … you patch, comfort and assure them that someday they will fly. Finally, they are airborne. They need more string, and you keep letting it out. They tug, and … Read more
Walking down a path through some woods in Georgia in 1977, I saw a water puddle ahead on the path. I angled my direction to go around it on the part of the path that wasn’t covered by water and mud. As I reached the puddle, I was suddenly attacked! Yet, I did nothing, for … Read more