“Chance words spoken in kindness often help amazingly; and that's what old people are here for -- else their experience is of little use.”
“…that's what old people are here for, — else their experience is of little use.”
“It amazes me how people are often more willing to act based on little or no data than to use data that is a challenge to assemble.”
“Because so many people use goodreads, it is an amazingly good—and amazingly underutilized—resource for understanding what people read, why, and how they feel about their reading experiences.”
“I'm good with words, but not the spoken kind; I've often thought what a marvelous thing it would be if I could only conduct relationships on paper.”
“But it takes so little to help people, and people really do help each other, even people with very little themselves. And it’s not just about second chances. Most people deserve an endless number of chances.”