"We live in an age of unprecedented opportunity: If you’ve got ambition and smarts, you can rise to the top of your chosen profession, regardless of where you started out."

“I think perfect love is any time you love unconditionally, without selfish intent, without concern for personal gain.”

Source : Erin McCarthy (2005). “The Pregnancy Test”, p.108, Kensington Books

“I cannot fiddle, but I can make a great state from a little city.”

“The perfect expression of receiving a lifetime award is to be working when they're handing it out.”

“Love is a great beautifier.”

Source : Louisa May Alcott (2015). “The Complete Little Women Series: Little Women, Good Wives, Little Men, Jo's Boys: The Beloved Classics of American Literature: The coming-of-age series based on the author’s own childhood experiences with her three sisters”, p.231, e-artnow

“If I ask any­body who learned to ski after the age of five, they can remem­ber their first day of skiing-what the weather was like, who they went with, what they had for lunch. I believe that's because that first day on skis was the first day of total free­dom in their life.”

“While praying, listen to the words very carefully. When your heart is attentive, your entire being enters your prayer without your having to force it.”

“In America, people think being South Asian is still kind of exotic. When you go outside New York and Chicago and L.A., there are people who have never tried Indian food... they've never even tasted it!”

“The Canadian community must invest, for the defence and better appreciation of the French language, as much time, energy, and money as are required to prevent the country from breaking up”