"People should never think that you have to be a very special person to help those who need you."

-- Miep Gies

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Special Quotes

“It is one thing to be a man's wife - quite another to be the mother of his children. In fact, once you become a mother, being a wife seems like a game you once played or a self-help book you were overly impressed with as a teenager that on second reading is puffy with common ideas. This was one of the many things I had learned since crossing over into the middle place - that sliver of time when childhood and parenthood overlap.”

Source : Kelly Corrigan (2008). “The Middle Place”, p.37, Hachette UK
“As The Pioneer Woman has grown and the revenue has grown, the prizes keep getting better, and that certainly feels good.”
“One day I discovered that one could get the barrier to internal rotation in ethane approximately right using this method. This was the beginning of my work on organic molecules.”
“If we had a hydrogen economy worldwide, every nation on earth could create its own energy source to support its economy, and the threat of war over diminishing resources would just evaporate.”
“Knowledge indeed is a desirable, a lovely possession.”
“We have always felt the sympathy of the world, but we would prefer the respect of the world to sympathy without respect.”
“Opera was the cinema of its time, so to bring back that popular appeal, you just need to unleash its visceral immediacy and excitement. Most productions don't manage that - but when an opera does do it, you never forget it.”

Source : "Portrait of the artist: Baz Luhrmann, director". Interview With Laura Barnett, www.theguardian.com. October 25, 2010.
“I am Not The Best, But I Have The Potential To Be Something Great.”

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