"Both my parents were doctors, and my mother had her surgery in the house. There were six children."

-- Diane Cilento

#Mother Quotes #Children Quotes #Doctors Quotes

“I never really understood the word â€˜lonelinessâ€™. As far as I was concerned, I was in an orgy with the sky and the ocean, and with nature.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The world is in the condition that it's in because the world is full of sleepwalkers.”
“You can live and lead small, live and lead safe, live and lead selfishly, or you can pursue a grander vision.”
“People ask me all the time: 'What is it like to be a woman at Google?' I'm not a woman at Google, I'm a geek at Google. And being a geek is just great. I'm a geek, I like to code, I even like to use spreadsheets when I cook.”
“The old series of sittings with Mrs. Piper convinced me of survival for reasons which I should find it hard to formulate in any strict fashion, but that was their distinct effect.”
“If you ever see me in a social setting wearing any sort of sportswear, then you know I'm in crisis.”

Source : "Bill Nighy: five things I know about style". Interview with Shahesta Shaitly, www.theguardian.com. July 3, 2010.
“Wars produce many stories of fiction, some of which are told until they are believed to be true.”

Source : Ulysses S. Grant (1990). “The Personal Memoirs Of Ulysses S. Grant”, p.398, Jazzybee Verlag
“Democracy must stand or fall on a platform of possible human perfectibility. If human nature cannot be improved by institutions, democracy is at best a more than usually safe form of political organization . . . . But if it is to work better as well as merely longer, it must have some leavening effect on human nature; and the sincere democrat is obliged to assume the power of the leaven. [Progressive]”

Source : Herbert Croly (2005). “The Promise of American Life”, p.400, Cosimo, Inc.

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