Quotes & Sayings About Raising A Teenage Daughter

Any time we read a newspaper or take any look at the world around us, we are aware of the cruelty and violence that dominates our world. — Marianne Williamson

You keep saying that. I'm not sure it means what you think it means. — Steven Gould

A law is not a law without coercion behind it. — James A. Garfield

I can forgive, but no matter how hard I try, the memories never fade. Forgetting is the worst because there's a trigger for every memory. — Calia Read

How often we have had cause to regret that the histrionic art, of all the fine arts the most intense in its immediate effect, should be, of all others, the most transient in its result! - and the only memorials it can leave behind, at best, so imperfect and so unsatisfactory! — Anna Brownell Jameson

It's not in either my personal or business interest to be a highly visible person. — Jerry Speyer

I wouldn't think I was successful if I didn't have just as many people hate me as support me. — Paul Watson

People compose poetry, novels, sitcoms - for love. — Helen Fisher

It struck Magda as ironic that those who professed to want peace the most were quickest to use bloodshed to try to get their way. — Terry Goodkind

She told me about a group of people in Guinea who carry the sky on their heads. They are the people of Creation. Strong, tall, and mighty people who can bear anything. Their Maker, she said, gives them the sky to carry because they are strong. These people do not know who they are, but if you see a lot of trouble in your life, it is because you were chosen to carry part of the sky on your head. — Edwidge Danticat

[Speaking about same-sex marriage] It's about familiarity, and I think the only reason they're uncomfortable with the notion of same-sex marriages is because they haven't come into contact with gay and lesbian couples enough to understand that it's about love and that it is a civil right. — Jennifer Beals

To travel is to be alive, but to get somewhere is to be dead, for as our own proverb says, To travel well is better than to arrive. — Alan W. Watts

Keep your heart right, even when it is sorely wounded. — J. C. Macaulay

He loved her way: acting casual, working like a Trojan, singing like an angel. Not
"angelically." The voice of an angel. Winged, lethal, close to the sun. — Ann-Marie MacDonald