"Heartbreak could be lived with if it weren't accompanied by regret."

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Source : Laura Kasischke (2011). “The Raising”, p.178, Atlantic Books Ltd

Laura Kasischke

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“The essence of life is finding something you really love and then making the daily experience worthwhile.”
“I work out on almost a daily basis wherever I am, but yoga brings into that equation something that is ideal for me to maintain a physical and emotional and mental kind of balance, and to stay healthy - I see it as a way of investing in my future.”

Source : "Her Majesty Queen Noor: Yogi & Devoted Warrior for Peace". Interview with Gina Murdock, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“And that phrase - 'sleeping like a baby.' Some blonde said it blithely on the subway the other day. I wanted to lie down next to her and scream for five hours in her ear.”

Source : Jenny Offill (2014). “Dept. of Speculation”, p.22, Vintage
“What is disgraceful and outrageous is that 18,000 children die of hunger every day, every one of them a preventable death. That's what the controversy should be about.”
“The lessons I learned in Vietnam and in the NFL reinforced one another: teamwork, sacrifice, responsibility, accountability, and leadership.”
“We're going to have to do a whole lot more, and give nature at least a chance to repair some of the damage we've done.”
“I can't imagine something being beautiful at this point in history if it's destroying the planet or causing children to get sick. How can anything be beautiful if it's not ecologically intelligent at this point?”

Source : "William McDonough: Godfather of Green". WNYC Studio 360, March 18, 2008.
“User experience is everything. It always has been, but it's undervalued and underinvested in. If you don't know user-centered design, study it. Hire people who know it. Obsess over it. Live and breathe it. Get your whole company on board.”

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