"You can't hate yourself happy, You can't criticize yourself thin, You can't shame yourself wealthy. Real change begins with self-love and self care."

“Parents don't know their children at all. No one knows anyone, in fact.”

“I'm not ready to die. Period. To begin with, I cannot imagine a future without me in it. Can't do it.”

Source : Robert Schimmel, Alan Eisenstock (2008). “Cancer on Five Dollars a Day Chemo Not Included: How Humor Got Me Through the Toughest Journey of My Life”, p.19, Da Capo Press

“To sum up all, let it be known that science and religion are two identical words. The learned do not suspect this, no more do the religious. These two words express the two sides of the same fact, which is the infinite. Religion-Science, this is the future of the human mind.”

“Faith does not operate in the realm of the possible. There is no glory for God in that which is humanly possible. Faith begins where man's power ends.”

“There is never just one way to say something, and there is always another way to say something.”

“Bogotá seemed a cruel towering place, like an eagles' nest now inhabited by vultures and their dying prey.”

“People sometimes get in the habit of being loyal to a mistake.”

Source : Richard Russo (2017). “Mohawk”, p.157, Atlantic Books

“I don't think anyone has done a [tablet] product that I see customers wanting.”