"The world's greatest need . . . is mutual confidence. No human being ever knows all the secrets of another's heart. Yet there is enough confidence between mother and child, husband and wife, buyer and seller . . . to make social life a practical possibility. Confidence may be risky, but it is nothing like so risky as mistrust."

-- Arnold J. Toynbee

#Mother Quotes #Children Quotes #Husband Quotes

“I've got to be able to get my time off whether it's just enjoying my house or the peace and quiet of my family and being there and cooking for them. I love doing that. I also love doing leisure things. I ride horses. I love to shop. I love to drive!”

Source : "Designer Q&A: LisaRaye on PZI Jeans". Interview with Elliana Placas, www.essence.com. October 4, 2011.
“There is a natural opposition among men to anything they have not thought of themselves.”
“I think artists should define themselves. They should speak about their work and how it relates to society and what's going on in the world.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Ah, March! we know thou art Kind-hearted, spite of ugly looks and threats, And, out of sight, art nursing April's violets!”
“The pursuit of knowledge for its own sake, an almost fanatical love of justice and the desire for personal independence -- these are the features of the Jewish tradition which make me thank my stars that I belong to it.”
“Miss Austen had shown the infinite possibilities of ordinary and present things for the novelist.”

Source : George Saintsbury (2012). “The English Novel”, p.234, tredition
“With a horse, if you make it easy for him to do the right thing, that's what he will logically do, but it's not necessarily true with the human. You will see humans that will beat their heads against the wall rather than open the door and walk through it.”
“If we can't accept what we don't know, there really is no hope.”

Source : Rachel Joyce (2012). “The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry”, p.292, Random House

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