In a perfect world I think we would microdose with LSD instead of giving teenagers Adderall. But I'd like to see it studied first.

If you focus all of your emotional passion on your children and you neglect the relationship that brought that family into existence... eventually, things can go really, really wrong.

Courage is impulsive; it is narcissism tempered with nihilism.

One of the darkest, deepest shames so many of us mothers feel nowadays is our fear that we are Bad Mothers, that we are failing our children and falling far short of our own ideals.

If a good mother is one who loves her child more than anyone else in the world, I am not a good mother. I am in fact a bad mother. I love my husband more than I love my children.

Roaring like a tiger turns some children into pianists who debut at Carnegie Hall but only crushes others. Coddling gives some the excuse to fail and others the chance to succeed.

You can take the babushka off the Jewish mother and dress her up in a pair of Seven jeans and Marc Jacobs sling-backs, but she's still going to expect a passel of grandkids.

For a couple of months there I was shrieking like a banshee.

Why is it that loving something provides such little protection from betrayal?

Let's all commit ourselves to the basic civility of minding our own business. Failing that, let's go back to a time when we were nasty and judgmental, but only behind one another's backs.

By the time the children go to bed, I am as drained as any mother who has spent her day working, car pooling, building Lego castles and shopping for the precisely correct soccer cleat.

the voice of beauty speaks softly

Don't judge people on their Religion, Family Or Country they live ... Judge People On Their Nature..!!

Grace is a power that comes in and transforms a moment into something better

Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.

Not even girls want to be girls so long as our feminine archetype lacks force, strength, and power.

Opportunity lives at the intersection of what people need tomorrow and can be just barely built today.

You would be surprised at the lengths you will go to believe the best about someone if you truly love him

There is only one real comfort and it’s not a feeling. It is the comfort of oneness.

Sports must become an indispensable and inseparable part of our social life. Competitiveness is just a by-product.

No man more truly loves God than he that is most fearful to offend Him.