
Carry the burden smilingly and cheerfully, because patience is the key to victory. —
Rumi

Even we are guilty of not nurturing gifts, and the gifts that aren't fed shrivel and die. —
Mary E. Pearson

Loving words and deeds are the best alms. —
Mata Amritanandamayi

If you go back to the Greeks and Romans, they talk about all three - wine, food, and art - as a way of enhancing life. —
Robert Mondavi

She looked at the ceiling, eyelashes batting like hummingbird wings. —
Dennis Vickers

You will see the world. You will have love affairs with boys who see past a pretty face. You will be strong. You will call and tell me about it. —
Laura Ruby

My sister doesn't know when to shut up," Jake agreed. —
Lily Harper Hart

There was always some germ of joy, some little paramecium of happiness wriggling around, waiting for a chance to get out. —
Leigh Newman

Excuse me? Was telling you suddenly going to make you into the man that you should have been? Turned you into the father that you never wanted to be? —
Shania

Some folks are natural born kickers. They can always find a way to turn disaster into butter, —
Katherine Paterson

God and devotee are bound for ever in ropes of love —
Radhe Maa

Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing. —
Jules Verne

True 'joy' is the difference between just amusing ourselves to death and creating 'meaningful' pleasure. —
Sidney Poitier