Is there a wrong way to say "I don't know"? Yes. When we declare ignorance, it should be a) honest and b)… — Leah Hager Cohen Accountability Copy Share Image
“Wally gives gifts all the time, at the drop of a hat, little, odd ones. The gift not so much in the… — Leah hager Cohen Time Copy Share Image
Every sad thing, every loss or hurt really a challenge to love that much more, really just another of beauty's many strongholds. — Leah Hager Cohen Beauty Copy Share Image
“The words came fast and slow, because the act of writing plunged me so wantonly down slippery avenues of thought that frequently… — Leah Hager Cohen Language Copy Share Image
“Like storytelling, that incessant loving rush of explaining and repositioning and telling again, all for the sake of finding something shared, something… — Leah Hager Cohen Storytelling Copy Share Image
People cheat when they are afraid. When there is no cost to being wrong or confessing ignorance, there is no reason to… — Leah Hager Cohen Being wrong Copy Share Image
For why are we here if not to try to fathom one another? Not through facts alone, but with the full extent… — Leah Hager Cohen Facts Copy Share Image
“That our intuition could lead us astray is troubling in direct proportion to the degree of trust we place in it. The… — Leah Hager Cohen Decisions Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, being physically equipped to hear has little to do with the actual predilection to listen. Sharing a common tongue does not… — Leah Hager Cohen Able Copy Share Image
“Always, even on a solemn occasion like this, an undercurrent of laughter in her voice. She possessed a keen sense of the… — Leah Hager Cohen Existentialism Copy Share Image
Increasing pressure on students to subject themselves to ever more tests, whittling themselves down to rows and rows of tight black integers… — Leah Hager Cohen Black Copy Share Image
“Brant had said my embellishing constituted a disservice to history and its players. But I believed the opposite. Marooning them on the… — Leah Hager Cohen History Copy Share Image
“He spoke slowly; I had a sense he was groping between words for the thread of his own thoughts.” — Leah Hager Cohen Copy Share Image
“Food and shelter are very nice, but without stories to hear and tell, we might as well be the walking dead.” — Leah Hager Cohen Walking dead Copy Share Image
The humor is the sort born of ironic necessity; they use it to salve the wounds in insensitity. — Leah Hager Cohen Born Copy Share Image
“I have an inability to consider a thing without imagining the story behind it as a needful force, a great petitioning weight.” — Leah Hager Cohen Copy Share Image
“The ignorance we’re ignorant of is the ignorance most difficult to remedy.” — Leah Hager Cohen Ignorance Copy Share Image
“The occasion's enormity: The birth of a friendship being no less momentous than the instant of falling in love.” — Leah Hager Cohen Falling in love Copy Share Image
“The involuntary poetry of one who is not fluent in the language.” — Leah Hager Cohen Language Copy Share Image
“If her mind has a glittery radiance, mine is dark and loamy, preternaturally attuned to sorrow.” — Leah Hager Cohen Psychology Copy Share Image
“The one thing that is truly monstrous is the idea of another person being unreachable. I think this is what lies behind… — Leah Hager Cohen Fear Copy Share Image
“She glanced over abstractedly, still keeping company with her most recent thought.” — Leah Hager Cohen Business Copy Share Image
