Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible.
—Hannah Arendt (via kari-shma) (via quote-book) (via brittanyyylynn, kari-shma)
Maybe who we are isn’t so much about what we do, but rather what we’re capable of when we least expect it.
—Jodi Picoult (via brittanyyylynn)
