Pieces accumulated over time. Enjoy.

Ironic tragedy is that life has to be lived forwards but only makes sense in reverse.

“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. It is easier to wage a battle against distant abstractions than to fight the quiet war inside one’s own soul. Yet this is the only war that ever mattered.”

— Tolstoy

Maybe your path is harder because your calling is higher.

Peace isn't the reward for healing, it's the condition that allows healing to occur.

What are you so afraid of losing when nothing in this world belongs to you? — Marcus Aurelius

We close our eyes to pray, cry, and kiss because the most beautiful things are not meant to be seen but felt.

Don't tell me the sky's the limit when there are footprints on the moon.

Why seek validation from a world that crucified a perfect man?

We live to be remembered for our moment, not to be remembered by those who are living theirs in a different period.

If you knew how quickly people forget the dead, you would stop living to impress people.

Nothing lasts, nothing is finished, and nothing is perfect.

You are a byproduct of your memories and the interactions you have. — FZ

Dolce far niente.

Something sacred and beautiful about choosing stillness in a world that demands performance.

Let your dreams shape the world, don't let the world shape your dreams.

You always look towards the future but never want to leave the past.

The curse of aging is knowledge. -FZ

Economics, business, law, and finance make the world go round, but the liberal arts make us whole.

Nostalgia is proof you are living a life to be proud of. What a privilege to yearn for your own memories.