So, like a forgotten fire, a childhood can always flare up again within us. —Gaston Bachelard
Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
Stand out tall amidst challenges! Dwarf all irrelevant voices.
I met a boy whose eyes showed me that the past, present and future were all the same thing.
Even if it's not appreciated, do your best. Integrity will take you further than acknowledgement.
Let my silence grow with noise as pregnant mothers grow with life. Let my silence permeate these walls as sunlight permeates a home. Let the silence rise from unwatered graves and craters left by bomb...
There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnit...
The best thing you can wear is self confidence.
I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
Sometimes it's hard to look at a flower, when your dying inside.