"When a child dies, it breaks the pattern, the most fundamental pattern in life."

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Source : Jane Stanton Hitchcock (2003). “Trick of the Eye”, Miramax Books

Jane Stanton Hitchcock

#Children Quotes #Grief Quotes #Fundamentals Quotes

“The weaker sex, to piety more prone.”

Source : William Alexander, “Doomes-Day: The Fifth Houre”
“Strange priests are they who never straightly walk But all aslant through sideways passage stalk Who never seek their goals in forward lines But move askew as fraught with sly designs”
“The most essential prerequisite to understanding is to be able to admit when you don't understand something”

Source : Richard Saul Wurman (2009). “33: understanding change & the change in understanding”
“Science is concerned with what is possible while engineering is concerned with choosing, from among the many possible ways, one that meets a number of often poorly stated economic and practical objectives.”
“A player's effectiveness is directly related to his ability to be right there, doing that thing, in the moment. He can't be worrying about the past or the future or the crowd or some other extraneous event. He must be able to respond in the here and now.”
“The day will come, however, when they will truly know the Unification Church and me. The day will come when the truth will be known and the message of love will be taught. On that day, their regret will be deep.”
“Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.”
“I used to have hair so long, my nickname was Pocahontas.”

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