"Being a mother is like trying to hold a wolf by the ears,â€ Gram said. â€œIf you have three or four â€“or more â€“ chickabiddies, youâ€™re dancing on a hot griddle all the time. You donâ€™t have time to think about anything else. And if youâ€™ve only got one or two, itâ€™s almost harder. You have room left over â€“ empty spaces that you think youâ€™ve got to fill up."

-- Sharon Creech

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“With this darkness all around me, I like to be liked. In this emptiness and fear, I want to be wanted. Cause I love to be loved.”
“This is, in theory, still a free country, but our politically correct, censorious times are such that many of us tremble to give vent to perfectly acceptable views for fear of condemnation. Freedom of speech is thereby imperiled, big questions go undebated, and great lies become accepted, unequivocally as great truths.”
“The recipe for creating anything is really quite simple. Take good or bad feelings (meaning positive or negative vibrations), bake with varying degrees of emotion to increase magnetism, and here comes what we've attracted, like it or not. What we have focused on, and how we have vibrated about it, is what we have gotten... from birth.”

Source : Lynn Grabhorn (2009). “Excuse Me, Your Life Is Waiting: The Astonishing Power of Feelings”, p.44, Hampton Roads Publishing
“The expert in battle seeks his victory from strategic advantage and does not demand it from his men.”
“You learn from your mistakes.”
“The key to success is not purely who's the smartest, who's the best, but also who can say with conviction, "I deserve it." The entire concept is wrapped up in one phrase: "Why not me?”

Source : Donny Deutsch, Peter Knobler (2009). “Often Wrong, Never in Doubt: Unleash the Business Rebel Within”, p.3, Harper Collins
“Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.”

Source : Samuel Pepys, Robert Latham (1985). “The Shorter Pepys”, p.651, Univ of California Press
“There is no way our little minds can comprehend the love of God. But that didn't keep him from coming.”

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