"I have one rule I live by: Only do what you can do. That neans you're never looking outside for what's popular; you're always looking inside for what's true."

-- Delia Ephron

#Live By Quotes

“You can hardly judge women's effect on politics merely from the action of individual women officeholders.”
“I'm not saying that I made a film to make young people feel great, not such a simple message, but I really felt that I will not go back to do something depressing. I had to make something happy and funny, and show that there are always many ways to continue - even when you're feeling ugly, or you are forgotten by your parents.”
“I will show you the path to the spirit world.”
“Streams may spring from one source and yet some may be clear and some be foul.”
“We should take care, in inculcating patriotism into our boys and girls, that is a patriotism above the narrow sentiment which usually stops at one's country, and thus inspires jealousy and enmity in dealing with others... Our patriotism should be of the wider, nobler kind which recognises justice and reasonableness in the claims of others and which lead our country into comradeship with...the other nations of the world.”
“We all remember epochs in our experience when some dear expectation dies, or some new motive is born.”
“So our human life but dies down to its root, and still puts forth its green blade to eternity.”
“Even now I don't consider myself skinny, but I have put a lot of hard work into my body over the years, and in the process, I've really learned to love myself.”

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