Joan Bauer Quotes

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• We've got so much in this life that all we know how to do is want more. So we concentrate on the wrong things-things we…
• Mom has the Touch. She knows what flowers go with what occasions, what hors d'oeuvres work with what people. She believes passionately in the power…
• The sad heart needs work to do.
• It takes a great cook to pull life truth from poultry.
• The choices we make can have lasting consequences.
• Infatuation cannot be sustained indefinitely, my friend. Love that embraces the entire person is a monumental gift that takes time to grow.
• If you can't find an answer at the mall or the library, what does that say about the world?
• I'll tell you something about tough things. They just about kill you, but if you decide to keep working at them, you'll find the way…
• Sometimes the best thing that can happen to a person is to have a puppy lick your face.
• Guys don't understand great art. They don't care that sometimes the camera has power beyond the photographer to record emotion that only the heart can…
• My grandma always said that God made libraries so that people didn't have any excuse to be stupid.
• ...motherhood should be like driving a car -- you should have to pass a test before you can do it legally.
• Sometimes you've got to shout the truth and wake people up.
• Like my grandmother always said, 'you never know the blessings that come from suffering.
• You've got to love yourself with all your short comings, and you've got to love the world no matter how bad it gets.
• Staring down hard truth takes guts.
• My father always told me that in this world we are going to make a truckload of mistakes, but the best mistake we can ever…
• You cannot measure the loss of a human life. It's all the things a person was, all their dreams, all the people who loved them,…
• They marched. Not for themselves. They marched to remember the ones who didn't make it back. They marched because seeing so much loss can teach…
• The problem with the heart is how it can have so many opposite feelings coursing through it all at the same time. It's really an…

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