"Every phase of our life belongs to us. The moon does not, except in appearance, lose her first thin, luminous curve, nor her silvery crescent, in rounding to her full. The woman is still both child and girl, in the completeness of womanly character."

-- Lucy Larcom

#Girl Quotes #Children Quotes #Character Quotes

“And one more thing: Sometimes comfort doesnâ€™t matter. When a shoe is freakinâ€™ fabulous, it may be worth a subsequent day of misery. Soak in Epsom salts and take comfort in the fact that youâ€™re better than everyone else.”

Source : Clinton Kelly (2008). “Freakin' Fabulous: How to Dress, Speak, Behave, Eat, Drink, Entertain, Decorate, and Generally Be Better Than Everyone Else”, p.49, Simon and Schuster
“You can't have a Russian household without vodka. It's just something to wash everything down with. I can't remember a time when I didn't drink vodka, either in Russia or here. I don't think there's ever a wrong time to start drinking it. My ancestors drank it, and if I ever have any children, they'll be drinking it.”

Source : "Gary Shteyngart's Rules for Vodka Drinking" by Ben Detrick, www.esquire.com. August 9, 2010.
“Hip," I murmur, remembering last night, how I lost it completely in a stall at Nell's---my mouth foaming, all I could think about were insects, lots of insects, and running at pigeons, foaming at the mouth and running at pigeons.”
“Be spiritually independent enough that your relationship with the Savior doesn't depend on your circumstances or on what other people say and do. Have the spiritual independence to be a Mormon--the best Mormon you can--in your own way. Not the bishop's way. Not the Relief Society president's way. Your way.”

Source : Chieko N. Okazaki (1993). “Lighten Up!”, Deseret Book Company
“The big threat to the planet is people: there are too many, doing too well economically and burning too much oil.”
“Devote today to something so daring even you can't believe you're doing it.”
“For me, by far, the Olympics is the biggest sporting event in the world.”
“Repent or be damned! If you have already repented, please disregard this notice.”

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