"Maybe this year, we ought to walk through……" — Ellen Goodman
"Maybe this year, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives not looking for flaws, but looking for potential."
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43 Quotes by Ellen Goodman
Ellen Goodman has 43 quotes on this site.
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Most people do not consider dawn to be an attractive experience - unless they are still up.
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Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe…
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You can fire your secretary, divorce your spouse, abandon your children. But they remain your co-authors forever.
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Once upon a time we were just plain people. But that was before we began having relationships with mechanical systems.…
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The central struggle of parenthood is to let our hopes for our children outweigh our fears.
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I regard this novel as a work without redeeming social value, unless it can be recycled as a cardboard box.
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This packrat has learned that what the next generation will value most is not what we owned, but the evidence…
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Our 'mistakes' become our crucial parts, sometimes our best parts, of the lives we have made.
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She goes in with a prejudice and comes out with a statistic.
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What do I want to take home from my summer vacation? Time. The wonderful luxury of being at rest. The…
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It is, I suppose, the business of grandparents to create memories and the relative of memories: traditions. We want to…
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Ultimately, time is all you have and the idea isn't to save it, but to savour it.
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I'm a perfectionist. Sometimes I have to remind myself that it's okay if there are flaws here and there.
— Tyra Banks
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Better to be a strong man with a weak point, than to be a weak man without a strong point.…
— William J. H. Boetcker
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What I am is how I came out. No one's perfect and you just have to accept your flaws and…
— Kelly Brook
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I've made peace with the fact that the things that I thought were weaknesses or flaws were just me. I…
— Sandra Bullock
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I don't want a perfect character, I want a character who has, as strange as it sounds, some humanity, some…
— Nicolas Cage
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Kyoto was a flawed process. There isn't one industrialized country around the world that has ratified that treaty, and so…
— Andrew Card
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I think anyone loves to play a character that is either evil to a certain extent or has a real…
— Steve Carell
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I don't normally talk about my religion publicly because I don't want people to associate me and my flaws with…
— Dave Chappelle
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If you can learn to love yourself and all the flaws, you can love other people so much better. And…
— Kristin Chenoweth
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Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding.
— Lord Chesterfield
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I think my biggest flaw is my insecurity. I'm terribly insecure. I'm plagued with insecurities 24/7.
— Madonna Ciccone
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Jane was my wicked stepmother: she was generous, affectionate and resourceful; she salvaged my schooling and I owe her an…
— Martin Amis
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