When a child is born, there are two births. The birth of the child and the birth of the mother.

Family is essential because we all yearn to feel like we belong to something greater than ourselves.

Exercise should be fun, otherwise, you won't be consistent.

I look into your eyes and see my own soul.

You are your child's keeper until she's mature enough to keep herself.

Although love unreturned can drive you to despair, trust that somewhere out there, someone is waiting just for you.

Love sets your heart free. Be not afraid: dig deep, Take a deep breath And reach for the sky In your lover's heart.

Where there is love, there is vulnerability to pain.

Deeply in love with you, I feel the keen pain of your absence.

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Never become too busy for your brother or your sister. For when your parents die, it is your hearts alone that will realize how the joys and pains of family have shaped your lives.

We must be careful more than ever what we let our hearts believe in.

The work on [polio] prevention was long delayed by... misleading experimental models of the disease in monkeys

On a Chinese film you just give orders, no one questions you. Here, you have to convince people, you have to tell them why you want to do it a certain way, and they argue with you. Democracy.

If you have these two things - the willingness to change, and the acceptance of everything as it comes, you will have all you need to work with.

There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.

God may allow us at times to hit rock bottom, to show us He's the rock-at the bottom.

First electricity, now telephones. Sometimes I feel as if I'm living in an H.G. Wells novel.

The Paphian Queen to Cnidos made repair Across the tide to see her image there: Then looking up and round the prospect wide, When did Praxiteles see me thus? she cried.

The poet, like the lover, is a menace on the assembly line.

A hysterical young woman with flowing brown hair is also called from 4, but she's quickly replaced by a volunteer, an eighty-year-old woman who needs a cane to walk to the stage.