Forget regret, or life is yours to miss.

Posted on July 21, 2021 by Darker

Forget regret, or life is yours to miss.

It has nothing to do with swimming. T...

Posted on July 21, 2021 by Darker

It has nothing to do with swimming. That happens to be my sport. I’m trying to see how far I can go.

People rise to the occasion without h...

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Darker

People rise to the occasion without hesitation when they feel inspired and challenged.

The only way to get love is to be lov...

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Darker

The only way to get love is to be lovable. It’s very irritating if you have a lot of money. You’d like to think you could write a check: ‘I’ll buy a million dollars’ worth of love.’ But it doesn’t work that way. The more you give love away, the more you get.

The only way to get love is to be lov...

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Darker

The only way to get love is to be lovable. It’s very irritating if you have a lot of money. You’d like to think you could write a check: ‘I’ll buy a million dollars’ worth of love.’ But it doesn’t work that way. The more you give love away, the more you get.

The only real job of a teacher, espec...

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Darker

The only real job of a teacher, especially a writing teacher, is to help students find themselves.

\”Less is more\” is said ...

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Darker

\”Less is more\” is said to have been one of the favorite maxims of architect Mies Van der Rohe.

You can’t succeed coming to the...

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Darker

You can’t succeed coming to the potluck with only a fork.

Perpetual inspiration is as necessary...

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Darker

Perpetual inspiration is as necessary to the life of goodness, holiness and happiness as perpetual respiration is necessary to animal life.

I don’t know any other way to l...

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Darker

I don’t know any other way to lead but by example.

Leadership is an interactive conversa...

Posted on July 19, 2021 by Darker

Leadership is an interactive conversation that pulls people toward becoming comfortable with the language of personal responsibility and commitment.

Jealousy, that dragon which slays lov...

Posted on July 19, 2021 by Darker

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.

Jealousy, that dragon which slays lov...

Posted on July 19, 2021 by Darker

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.

The purpose of school should not be t...

Posted on July 19, 2021 by Darker

The purpose of school should not be to prepare students for more school. We should be seeking to have fully engaged students now.

Every child is an artist. The problem...

Posted on July 19, 2021 by Darker

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.