"There is no frigate like a book and no harbor like a library, where those who love books but can't afford their own complete collections, or those who need a computer, or kids who need a safe place to read after school, or moms with toddlers who want their babies to learn to read, can all come together and share in a great community resource."

-- Sara Paretsky

#Mom Quotes #Baby Quotes #Book Quotes

“Do you sometimes look up from the computer and look around the room and know you are alone, I mean really know it, then feel scared ?”

Source : Tao Lin (2009). “Shoplifting from American Apparel”, Melville House Pub
“When faced with people who have very limited conversational skills and no apparent desire to cultivate any it's always easier to simply go along.”
“Our work is connected to much larger structures and systems that can be influenced and changed to align with God's intention to bring order and fruitfulness into the world.”
“I still eat pizzas, I still like pies, I still have spaghetti hoops for breakfast... but it's in moderation now.”

Source : "Shane Warne: I haven't had surgery.. my new look is the radiant glow of love" by Clemmie Moodie, www.mirror.co.uk. September 02, 2011.
“Most people use their energy attempting to rearrange circumstances that trigger painful emotions. Changing external circumstances will not change your rigid patterns of emotional response. That requires looking at the patterns themselves.”
“The working masses of men and women, they and they alone, are responsible for everything that takes place, the good things and the bad things. True enough, they suffer most from a war, but it is their apathy, craving for authority, etc., that is most responsible for making wars possible. It follows of necessity from this responsibility that the working masses of men and women, they and they alone, are capable of establishing lasting peace.”
“A traveler amid the scenery of the Alps, surrounded by the sublimest demonstration of God's power, had the hardihood to write against his name, in an album kept for visitors, "An atheist." Another who followed, shocked and indignant at the inscription, wrote beneath it, If an atheist, a fool; if not, a liar!”
“Men, no matter what their promises, rarely leave their spouses the louses.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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