When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.

“When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people,” rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel.  I hope that I can become more kind as the years roll on instead of more clever. From http://catholicmom.com/2014/01/22/sherlock-and-the-limits-of-logic/. Blog by Ginny Moyer, former teacher-colleague of my wife, Lisa Halverson, at Gunn High School in Palo Alto, CA.