Michael Gates Gill Quotes

I think it's true that the older you get, the more you cry

The lake i had grown up on was protected by thousands of acres of private forests. It kept out the reality of a harsher world and surrounded me with fun and privilege

Here's to creating a life you love

To those who will see, the world awaits.

Isn't it amazing in life how one minute you are devastated by some news, but then, a few seconds later, your desperate need to survive at any price kicks in and you can find some way to turn it around in your head?

In advertising, if you could get clients to laugh, they usually bought your ideas

Now looking across my latte at this confident smiling Starbucks employee I felt sorry for myself. She seemed carefree to me so young so full of options.
Later I would learn that she had seen more hardship in her life than I could conceive of having seen in three lifetimes.

I had originally thought that a job at Starbucks might be below my abilities. But now i realized it might be beyond them. This job could be a areal challenge for me - mentally, emotionally, and physically.

Less past, more future!

Work is dignity.