"Marmee: Oh, Jo. Jo, you have so many extraordinary gifts; how can you expect to lead an ordinary life? Youâ€™re ready to go out and â€“ and find a good use for your talent. Thoâ€™ I donâ€™t know what I shall do without my Jo. Go, and embrace your liberty. And see what wonderful things come of it."

-- Louisa May Alcott

#Liberty Quotes #Ordinary Quotes #Use Quotes

“I think when we talk of craft we talk of a certain set of processes, whether that be clay of glass if jewelry or textiles, and we look back through history instantly.”
“Writing doesn't come real easy to me. I couldn't write a novel in a year. It wouldn't be readable. I don't let an editor even look at it until the second year, because it would just scare them. I just have to trust that all these scraps and dead-ends will find a way.”
“Storytelling is at the heart of life. As a child, I was never bored because I could always get on with my story.”
“Out in the field, you haven't got anyone whispering into your ear saying all sorts of things, you've got to do it yourself.”
“A joyful heart is the normal result of a heart burning with love. She gives most who gives with joy.”
“The time horizon may be too long for sole reliance on market solutions - but perhaps the inventiveness of the financial services industry will prove me wrong that point!”
“Even a dog knows the difference between being kicked and being stumbled over.”
“If I'm going to be working out two hours a day, I may as well have a goal... and I'm pretty competitive by nature. A triathlon is a new fun thing.”

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