Inspirational

"I’m sure he had no idea I was Jewish. Why thank a Jewish nurse, when 15 minutes beforehand, you’d shoot me in the head with no remorse?"

"No one ever plans to ruin his life. Nobody makes failure a goal, or a New Year’s resolution, or an integral part of his five-year plan. Kids don’t dream about growing up to be an alcoholic; students don’t go to class to learn how to be bankrupt; brides and grooms don’t go to the altar expecting their marriage to fail."

"What did it say about us as a society when it became normal for children to be run over while innocently getting on the bus to go to school?"

So many people noticed and were giggling. She was SO embarrassed. Then comes the older boy...

“She shouldn’t have been by herself.” No. No. No.

"When did being mean to someone you’ve never met and who hasn’t personally offended you become the normal thing to do to pass time while you’re waiting in the doctor’s office or in line at the bank?"

"For me, I was so down on myself, I didn't have any self-love, quite honestly I didn't want to be alive. It was a really, really crazy time."

"I see you running your child to therapy when your friends are running their kids to Little League. I see you slipping out the of conversation when your friends are all chiming in about milestones and test grades."