"My father always has been attractive because of his energy, warmth, charm, and talent for finding some connection with people from all cultures and walks of life. He rarely observed social formalities and niceties - something he has passed on to his boys."

-- Ezekiel Emanuel

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“If this book has a lesson, it is that we are awfully lucky to be here-and by 'we' I mean every living thing. To attain any kind of life in this universe of ours appears to be quite an achievement. As humans we are doubly lucky, of course: We enjoy not only the privilege of existence but also the singular ability to appreciate it and even, in a multitude of ways, to make it better. It is a talent we have only barely begun to grasp.”

Source : Bill Bryson (2010). “A Short History of Nearly Everything”, p.573, Random House
“The hero saves us. Praise the hero! Now, who will save us from the hero?”
“I have yet to hear God's audible voice, although I have often felt led by God in more subtle ways.”
“I always had the fear of being separated and abandoned. The sewing is my attempt to keepÂ things together and make things whole.”

Source : Louise Bourgeois, Gerald Matt, Peter Weiermair (2005). “Louise Bourgeois: Aller-Retour : Zeichnungen und Skulpturen”, Verlag Fur Moderne Kunst
“Man is a transitional being. He is not final. The step from man to superman is the next approaching achievement in the earth evolution. It is inevitable because it is at once the intention of the inner spirit and the logic of nature's process.”
“There's a bait and switch going on here because the critics want the textbooks to question whether evolution occurred. And of course they don't because scientists don't question whether evolution occurred.”
“In mercy, God has called you and saved, healed, blessed and delivered you.”
“Modern women like to think we invented the idea of balancing work and family but women have always done it.”

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