We hurt people by being too busy. Too busy to notice their needs. Too busy to drop that note of comfort or encouragement or assurance of love. Too busy to listen when someone needs to talk. Too busy to care.
Now warm in love, now with'ring in my bloom Lost in a convent's solitary gloom!
Did you follow me from the party?" "Yes" "I didn't even know you were there." His dark clothes indicated he must have been on guardian duty at the party. "So you saw the illustrious Janine cause a commotion by dragging me out." "It wasn't a commotion. Hardly anyone noticed. I saw because I was watching you.
If thou be not busy for thyself now, who shall be busy for thee in time to come?
If your busy with yourself now, you will be busy with yourself then. If you are busy with Allah now, you will be with Him then.
I am very busy, life is very busy, and I was, I think, a somewhat lazy friend. I love them, I know they love me, but I didn't make much of an effort.
Before, if your phone was busy, your phone was busy. You had no cell phone. Now people work 24/7, their BlackBerry keeps them busy, and e-mail - and when do they have time for other pursuits? When do they have time to be politically active?
I just love it when I hear a little commotion, someone leaving. When I see those doors in the back . . .
What we now call "finance" is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.
What we now call 'finance' is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.
When I had a full-time job, I really wasn't that busy, but now I'm really busy. I guess that's a good thing.
But she was seventeen now and not actually dumb. She knew that you could love somebody more than anything and still not love the person all that much, if you were busy with other things.
I've got to warm up to warm up and then play. I understand that now.
I never realized that batting a little ball around could cause so much commotion. I now know how (Charles) Lindbergh must have felt when he returned from St. Louis.
The love in the old days had a certain grace, quintessential feel to it. Now everybody is busy in their phones.
I love the summer.... the warm weather, hangin out with friends, and swimmin in the warm water..... but most importantly grabin a glove and a ball and playin some softball in the heat.