“My world got very small, the way it always does when someone in your family is sick. I was at work or… — Anita Diamant Family Copy Share Image
“It sounds so obvious and simple to me, so motherhood and apple pie. And yet the idea that women are human beings… — Anita Diamant Apple pie Copy Share Image
“I would be a woman soon and I would have to learn how to live with a divided heart.” — Anita Diamant Divided heart Copy Share Image
“[The sound of the wind] was just more proof that the workings of the world were random, that beauty, like suffering, was… — Anita Diamant Anita-diamant Copy Share Image
“I will pour out everything inside me so you may leave this table satisfied and fortified. Blessings on your eyes. Blessings on… — Anita Diamant Blessings Copy Share Image
“I died but I did not leave them. Benia sat beside me, and I stayed in his eye and in his heart.… — Anita Diamant Last time Copy Share Image
“Sometimes luck was just another word for creation, which was as relentless as destruction.” — Anita Diamant Luck Copy Share Image
“The tongue-in-cheek Yiddish-English “translation” for R.S.V.P. is “Remember to Send Vedding Presents.” — Anita Diamant Copy Share Image
“From all those I may have hurt, I ask forgiveness. Upon all who have hurt me, I bestow forgiveness. As a… — Anita Diamant Forgiveness Copy Share Image
“The hills in the distance held my life in a bowl filled with everything I could possibly want.” — Anita Diamant Life Copy Share Image
“When I started teaching, I remembered how he talked to us, and you know what? If you treat every question like you’ve… — Anita Diamant Education Copy Share Image
“I would curse the whole nation but for that Canaanite woman's kindness...I never saw her face, but I imagine it shining with… — Anita Diamant Beauty Copy Share Image
