To have a deeper understanding of life one must pause from looking outward and travel inward into the depths of consciousness.
Because a time comes in every man's life when he decides what sort of man he's going to be: the kind who lets other people walk all over him, or not.
A Man Called Ove
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Because a time comes in every man's life when he decides what sort of man he's going to be: the kind who lets other people walk all over him, or not.
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