"So much of what you take for granted……" — Anna Quindlen
"So much of what you take for granted is the bedrock of happiness."
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171 Quotes by Anna Quindlen
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The pursuit of otherness, the sense that we are somehow different than our brothers and sisters, no matter where we…
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I'm sure not afraid of success and I've learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing I'm afraid…
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I learned to love the journey, not the destination. I learned that this is not a dress rehersal, and that…
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The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can…
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With reference to the younger generation..."If the experience of their exhausted, insomniac, dispirited elders makes them decide they'd prefer not…
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People who wish to salute the free and independent side of their evolutionary character acquire cats. People who wish to…
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All of us want to do well. But if we do not do good, too, then doing well will never…
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If an opportunity scares you, that's God's way of saying you should jump at it.
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There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your…
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Figuring out who you are is the whole point of the human experience.
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Maybe I had three children in the first place so I wouldn't ever have to play board games. In my…
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It's important to remember that feminism is no longer a group of organizations or leaders. It's the expectations that parents…
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The first person to promulgate the Golden Rule, which was the bedrock of this empathic spirituality, was Confucius 500 years…
— Karen Armstrong
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There is also work to do in the evolution of a stable family life and values, and in ensuring that…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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Encouraging self-sufficiency must be a bedrock for our immigration policy, with the goal of reducing poverty, strengthening the family, and…
— Jeff Sessions
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Love was the bedrock of Jesus' life, the very reason He came to seek and save the lost.
— K.P. Yohannan
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Awareness of death is the very bedrock of the entire path. Until you have developed this awareness, all other practices…
— Dalai Lama
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Science does not rest upon solid bedrock. The bold structure of its theories rises, as it were, above a swamp.…
— Karl Popper
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We have an opportunity to focus global attention on what should be obvious: every mother, and every child, counts. They…
— Lee Jong-wook
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If there is a bedrock principle underlying the First Amendment, it is that the government may not prohibit the expression…
— William J. Brennan
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We must restore the sacredness of the family as a bedrock of humane values everywhere, in peace as well as…
— Kofi Annan
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The poems in Katherine Soniat's new collection, The Swing Girl, weave emotion's 'spray going farther than thought' with the 'bedrock…
— Unknown Author
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Our profession is built on the bedrock of trust - the trust that must inherently exist among Soldiers, and between…
— Raymond T. Odierno
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The foundation for future prosperity is built on the bedrock of good jobs and great schools. We are building a…
— Rick Perry
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