"We mothers of grown-up daughters tend to view them with a mixture of love, exasperation, irritation and awe."

-- Anne Robinson

#Daughter Quotes #Mother Quotes #Irritation Quotes

“I will continue to stay very focused on the economy.”
“While new rights are attributed to or indeed almost presumed by the individual, life is not always protected as the primary value and the primordial right of every human being. The ultimate aim of medicine remains the defence and promotion of life.”
“Every life has a death, and every light a shadow. Be content to stand in the light, and let the shadow fall where it will.”

Source : Mary Stewart (1978). “Hollow Hills”, Fawcett
“There's so many wonderful gospel people out there, and I don't necessarily want to compete with those people.”
“And you can save more money for retirement. Itâ€™s not just about marshmallows.”

Source : "The Long Term Benefits Of Self Discipline" by Jonah Lehrer, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 21, 2009.
“When you live with a potentially life-threatening condition you get used to the thought of dying. You accept it, you push on. The thing that scared me was the picture of dying slowly and painfully, the loss of independence and identity to illness.”
“The forest stretched on seemingly forever with the most monotonous predictability, each tree just like the next - trunk, branches, leaves; trunk, branches, leaves. Of course a tree would have taken a different view of the matter. We all tend to see the way others are alike and how we differ, and it's probably just as well we do, since that prevents a great deal of confusion. But perhaps we should remind ourselves from time to time that ours is a very partial view, and that the world is full of a great deal more variety than we ever manage to take in.”
“Before he has seen the whole, how unusually perceptive and imaginative the person must be to evolve the entire sequence by meditating on its single, pair or triplet of essential images.”

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