if i had him as a teacher

"For all my good intentions, there are days when things go wrong or I fall into old habits. When things are not going well, when I'm grumpy or mad, I'll realize that I've not been paying attention to my soul and I've not been following my best routine."

 

Robert Fulghum is a philosopher, but he's not interested in the arcane, the mystical. He's interested in common things that everyone can relate to. He's worked as a cowboy, singer, artist, minister, bartender among other things. His words are simple yet true.