I think one of the terrible things today is that people have this deathly fear of food: fear of eggs, say, or fear of butter. Most doctors feel that you can have a little bit of everything.


Julia Child

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

Woe unto you if you have come to this world just to fear man,for man is nothing but ordinary dust wi...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
Modesty is fear.
LJUPKA CVETANOVA
Even greater than my fear that l was crazy, was my lifelong dread that someone would find out.
SARAH E. OLSON
Ne treba čovjek da se pretvori u svoju suprotnost. Sve što u njemu vrijedi, to je ranjivo. Možda ...
MEšA SELIMOVIć
The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fe...
H.P. LOVECRAFT
Never fear of failure.Take it as opportunity to figure out the wrong done & to rebuild yourself the ...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
To succeed your attempt in your endavour for success should be grater than fear of failure.
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
It is fear of failure Which stand like rock to elude the progress & success. We must be wiser & stro...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
The fear of God guards you from all defilement.
PST ADELAJA SUNDAY
There is nothing in our biology that should prompt the fear of death, the longing for meaning, or th...
JAMES CASTLETON, MD, MENDING OF A BROKEN HEART
There is nothing in our biology that should prompt the fear of death, the longing for meaning, or th...
JAMES CASTLETON, MD, MENDING OF A BROKEN HEART
He did not fear death exactly, but he had evaded it for so many years that it had come to seem formi...
MICHAEL CHABON
Fear of Death only Brings Fear of Death"
P.C.M. Hermans
September 26, 2016
PETRA HERMANS
I'm not afraid of heights, but the idea of falling from them, well, that I'm afraid of.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON
To conquer the dragon of fear, you must have the courage to crawl into his mouth, thereby conquering...
JIM GENOVESE
Your dreams and goals are bigger than small minded people or the fears that they harbor. Don’t let...
JAHA KNIGHT
I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON
It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON
At these words I was utterly stupefied and terror-stricken. I thought to myself, “With what tongue...
MARTIN LUTHER
Let fear once get possession of the soul, and it does not readily yield its place to another sentime...
LEO TOLSTOY
I have been attacked by crows and men with grotesque faces; I have been set on fire by the boy who a...
VERONICA ROTH
The fear of God is the only cure for the fear of people.
CRAIG GROESCHEL
I think people believe in heaven because they don't like the idea of dying, because they want to car...
MARK HADDON
What do we say to the Lord of Death?'

'Not today.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
We can't change anything that doesn't want to change.
PETER STROPLE
I have seen death face to face and returned to the world of living beings. I have savored the fear o...
MANOJE BASU
The thing of which I have most fear is fear.
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE
Fear of the unknown is a terrible fear.
JOAN D. VINGE
I haven’t been out driving at this time of night in many years, much less in an unfamiliar area. T...
MICHAEL ZADOORIAN
Inferior people feel more inferior for FEAR of further rejection. Greedy people become greedier each...
JOHN B. BEJO
The more Nos I open myself up to hearing, the closer I am getting to my super successful life.
MALTI BHOJWANI
Well, the most terrible fear that anybody should have is not war, is not a disease, not cancer or he...
JONATHAN WINTERS
It's a real test but I don't fear it. I was a little bit uneasy and a little bit in limbo because it...
ALEX MCLEISH
Fear is a notification of some weakness that needs to be cleared.
AAGAM SHAH
Fear of death is fear of surrender to Infinity.
Learn to surrender, to exist at Infinity while...
ADI DA SAMRAJ
Do we really want to be rid of our resentments, our anger, our fear? Many of us cling to our fears, ...
NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS
I am constantly trying to communicate something incommunicable, to explain something inexplicable, t...
FRANZ KAFKA
Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry a...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore... prove ultimate...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly moth...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a pro...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can ...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.
POPE JOHN PAUL II
An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded.
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.
POPE JOHN PAUL II
The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and ...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, on...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressi...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not d...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Young people are threatened... by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural ...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law e...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day t...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
The future starts today, not tomorrow.
POPE JOHN PAUL II
The unworthy successor of Peter who desires to benefit from the immeasurable wealth of Christ feels ...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create.
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and b...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
The United Nations organization has proclaimed 1979 as the Year of the Child. Are the children to re...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Violence and arms can never resolve the problems of men.
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, ther...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
There are people and nations, Mother, that I would like to say to you by name. I entrust them to you...
POPE JOHN PAUL II
I have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin.
POPE JOHN PAUL II
Most fears are basic: fear of the dark, fear of going down in the basement, fear of weird sounds, fe...
R. L. STINE
Just as when we come into the world, when we die we are afraid of the unknown. But the fear is somet...
ISABEL ALLENDE
When you say 'fear of the unknown', that is the definition of fear; fear is the unknown, fea...
M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN
I have a tendency to sabotage relationships; I have a tendency to sabotage everything. Fear of succe...
MICHAEL BUBLE
The fear of loss . . . it can destroy you as much as the loss itself.
SARAH J. MAAS
I just gave up one day. Around the time the news about toxic shock came out. I thought, Fuck me, man...
ANNE LAMOTT
For to fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise without really being wise, for it is ...
PLATO
Fear paralyses you - fear of flying, fear of the future, fear of leaving a rubbish marriage, fear of...
ANNIE LENNOX
They are afraid to read out loud, fearful of being thought stupid or foolish or — what? I ask them...
SALLIE TISDALE
A lot of pieces I have written have to do with courage. As a result, people think that I am naturall...
C. JOYBELL C.
The scars of others should teach us caution.
ST. JEROME
They talk like angels but they live like men.
ST. JEROME
Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not...
SAINT AUGUSTINE
The most High approveth not the gifts of the wicked.
SAINT PATRICK
I see that already in this present world I am exalted above measure by the Lord. And I was not worth...
SAINT PATRICK
He that offereth sacrifice of the goods of the poor is as one that sacrificeth the son in the presen...
SAINT PATRICK
I was freeborn according to the flesh; I am born of a father who was a decurion, but I sold my noble...
SAINT PATRICK
I have had the good fortune through my God that I should never abandon his people whom I have acquir...
SAINT PATRICK
The Lord discovered to me a sense of my unbelief that, though late, I should remember my transgressi...
SAINT PATRICK
Let who will scoff and revile - I will not remain silent; neither will I conceal the signs and wonde...
SAINT PATRICK
I only seek in my old age to perfect that which I had not before thoroughly learned in my youth, bec...
SAINT PATRICK
I have a Creator who knew all things, even before they were made - even me, his poor little child.
SAINT PATRICK
I have vowed to my God to teach the heathen, though I be despised by some.
SAINT PATRICK
No one should ever say that it was my ignorance if I did or showed forth anything however small acco...
SAINT PATRICK
The Lord opened the understanding of my unbelieving heart, so that I should recall my sins.
SAINT PATRICK
It was not any grace in me, but God that put this earnest care into my heart, that I should be one o...
SAINT PATRICK
Sufficient for me is that honour which is not seen of men but is felt in the heart, as faithful is H...
SAINT PATRICK
Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in h...
SAINT PATRICK
I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of ...
SAINT PATRICK
The Lord is greater than all: I have said enough.
SAINT PATRICK
Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not be...
SAINT IGNATIUS
I can love a person in this life only insofar as he tries to advance in the praise and service of Go...
SAINT IGNATIUS
Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower,...
SAINT IGNATIUS
The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagati...
SAINT IGNATIUS
We should love the body insofar as it is obedient and helpful to the soul, since the soul, with the ...
SAINT IGNATIUS
We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierar...
SAINT IGNATIUS

More Julia Child

Being tall is an advantage, especially in business. People will always remember you. And if you'...
JULIA CHILD
Life itself is the proper binge. -Julia Child.
JULIA CHILD
I found that the recipes in most - in all - the books I had were really not adequate. They didn'...
JULIA CHILD
The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love t...
JULIA CHILD
What a marvelous resource soup is for the thrifty cook - it solves the ham-bone and lamb-bone proble...
JULIA CHILD
Usually, one's cooking is better than one thinks it is.
JULIA CHILD
The art of bread making can become a consuming hobby, and no matter how often and how many kinds of ...
JULIA CHILD
I had my first French meal and I never got over it. It was just marvelous. We had oysters and a love...
JULIA CHILD
Animals that we eat are raised for food in the most economical way possible, and the serious food pr...
JULIA CHILD
To be able to serve and to eat a whole fish, especially a trout, is part of civilized dining. This a...
JULIA CHILD
As we say in the American Institute of Wine and Food, small helpings, no seconds. A little bit of ev...
JULIA CHILD
When I got to France I realized I didn't know very much about food at all. I'd never had a r...
JULIA CHILD
In the 1960s, you could eat anything you wanted, and of course, people were smoking cigarettes and a...
JULIA CHILD
Because of media hype and woefully inadequate information, too many people nowadays are deathly afra...
JULIA CHILD
In Paris and later in Marseille, I was surrounded by some of the best food in the world, and I had a...
JULIA CHILD
I fell in love with the public, the public fell in love with me, and I tried to keep it that way.
JULIA CHILD
I still feel that French cooking is the most important in the world, one of the few that has rules. ...
JULIA CHILD
In department stores, so much kitchen equipment is bought indiscriminately by people who just come i...
JULIA CHILD
You learn to cook so that you don't have to be a slave to recipes. You get what's in season ...
JULIA CHILD
Once you have mastered a technique, you hardly need look at a recipe again and can take off on your ...
JULIA CHILD
I think careful cooking is love, don't you? The loveliest thing you can cook for someone who'...
JULIA CHILD
Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.
JULIA CHILD
Drama is very important in life: You have to come on with a bang. You never want to go out with a wh...
JULIA CHILD
The perfect dressing is essential to the perfect salad, and I see no reason whatsoever for using a b...
JULIA CHILD
I hate organized religion. I think you have to love thy neighbor as thyself. I think you have to pic...
JULIA CHILD
I was 32 when I started cooking; up until then, I just ate.
JULIA CHILD
When you have a few cake formulas and filling ideas in your repertoire, you will find that it's ...
JULIA CHILD
In France, cooking is a serious art form and a national sport.
JULIA CHILD
Someone may offer you a freshly caught whole large fish, like a salmon or striped bass. Don't pa...
JULIA CHILD
Because I've done a lot of television, I'm sort of a generalist. I'm not a pastry cook, ...
JULIA CHILD
It's so beautifully arranged on the plate - you know someone's fingers have been all over it...
JULIA CHILD
In the 1970s we got nouvelle cuisine, in which a lot of the old rules were kicked over. And then we ...
JULIA CHILD
The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook.
JULIA CHILD
A party without cake is just a meeting
JULIA CHILD
I was lucky to marry Paul. He was a great inspiration, his enthusiasm about wine and food helped to ...
JULIA CHILD
(On what her longevity is attributed to) Red meat and gin.
JULIA CHILD
You don't have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces - just good food from fresh ingredients.
JULIA CHILD
Life itself is the proper binge.
JULIA CHILD
I don't believe in twisting yourself into knots of excuses and explanations over the food you ma...
JULIA CHILD
The more you know, the more you can create. There's no end to imagination in the kitchen.
JULIA CHILD
To be a good cook you have to have a love of the good, a love of hard work, and a love of creating.
JULIA CHILD
...nothing is too much trouble if it turns out the way it should.
JULIA CHILD
...no one is born a great cook, one learns by doing.
JULIA CHILD
In my generation, except for a few people who'd gone into banking or nursing or something like t...
JULIA CHILD
It's so beautifully arranged on the plate - you know someone's fingers have been all over it.
JULIA CHILD
The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook
JULIA CHILD
I wouldn't keep him around long if I didn't feed him well.
JULIA CHILD
In department stores, so much kitchen equipment is bought indiscriminately by people who just come i...
JULIA CHILD
Noncooks think it's silly to invest two hours' work in two minutes' enjoyment; but if cooking is eva...
JULIA CHILD
I just hate health food
JULIA CHILD
I think the inner person is the most important. . . . I would like to see an invention that keeps th...
JULIA CHILD
Cooking with the Master Chefs.
JULIA CHILD
How can a nation be called great if its bread tastes like kleenex?
JULIA CHILD
I don't believe in twisting yourself into knots of excuses and explanations over the food you make. ...
JULIA CHILD
Maybe the cat has fallen into the stew, or the lettuce has frozen, or the cake has collapsed. Eh ...
JULIA CHILD
Until I discovered cooking, I was never really interested in anything.
JULIA CHILD
Always start out with a larger pot than what you think you need.
JULIA CHILD
The only real stumbling block is fear of failure. In cooking you've got to have a what-the-hell atti...
JULIA CHILD
Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.
JULIA CHILD
If you're afraid of butter, use cream.
JULIA CHILD
You'll never know everything about anything, especially something you love.
JULIA CHILD
In the blood-heat of pursuing the enemy, many people are forgetting what we are fighting for. We are...
JULIA CHILD
As a girl, I had zero interest in the stove. I've always had a healthy appetite, especially for ...
JULIA CHILD
Just like becoming an expert in wine–you learn by drinking it, the best you can afford–you learn...
JULIA CHILD
...the average Frenchman would shrug, as if to say: "These notions of yours are all very fascinating...
JULIA CHILD
I grew up in Birmingham, where they made useful things and made them well.
LEE CHILD
For men, as they get bogged down with responsibilities, commitments, bureaucracy, it is a fantasy ju...
LEE CHILD
For me, writing never gets easier. It's always hard work. It doesn't matter how many words y...
LINCOLN CHILD
I just felt from personal observation that there is nothing more dislocated or alienated than a life...
LEE CHILD
I had been coming to America very frequently for many, many years, so I had plenty of exposure - and...
LEE CHILD
Both were military. That was clear.Reacher could tell by their haircuts. No civilian barber would be...
LEE CHILD
It's true,' said Freddie Humbert, 'kids nowadays have got no ability to listen to simple instruction...
LAUREN CHILD
Look we didn't break in, we conned our way in.' - Ruby
'Oh that makes it so much better.' - Hit...
LAUREN CHILD
Rube, this is me you're talking to, Clancy Crew, remember? Your best buddy? And I hate to break it t...
LAUREN CHILD
Everyone always thinks they're the good guys,' said Ruby.
'Yes they do,' said LB. 'But happily ...
LAUREN CHILD
Excuse me while I yawn.
LAUREN CHILD
My first job out of college was as an editorial assistant in a New York publishing house. Being an e...
LINCOLN CHILD
I have a kind of old-fashioned, artisan approach.
LEE CHILD
I love Italian food but that's too generic a term for what's available now: you have to narr...
LEE CHILD
You know, women are as promiscuous as men and yet, of course, people are inhibited from having an af...
LEE CHILD
world's best pop group.
DESTINY'S CHILD
absolutely
DESTINY'S CHILD
Male authors always take care to make their heroes at least one inch taller than they are, and consi...
LEE CHILD
That girl is a grade one a-hole with a severe attitudinal problem.
WILD CHILD
We'll get some help from the board of directors... volunteers and do a lot of back-breaking work.
BLAKE CHILD
They didn't steal from the board. They stole from the kids.
BLAKE CHILD
It takes a lot of work and volunteers and we come here after work... after our 'eight to fives' and ...
BLAKE CHILD
They busted up the lock pretty good. That's where we stored all of our equipment.
BLAKE CHILD
If we can field ground balls and play solid on defense, I think we'll have a good chance to win ever...
WILLY CHILD
I feel good about each of them. Since we play each region team three times, having four pitchers is ...
WILLY CHILD
We're excited. Our kids have been working hard and playing well.
WILLY CHILD
Murray is a great team. It always feels good to get a win on the road against a good team like them.
WILLY CHILD
The kids were motivated. They decided before they went out that they were going to have a big inning...
WILLY CHILD
We knew it was going to be a close game. It was just a question of who could make the most plays dow...
WILLY CHILD
It's always scary playing Murray at this park. I knew that any one of them could have hit it out for...
WILLY CHILD
Adam had a huge game for us today. He had a couple of really big hits, and just played very well fro...
WILLY CHILD
Bug a Boo.
DESTINY'S CHILD
There are some good teams. Pine View is ranked in the top five, Mountain View played well in its win...
WILLY CHILD
Perhaps some day it will be pleasant to remember even this.
LINCOLN CHILD
People who say "no" right away are usually lying. A truthful person is perfectly capable of saying "...
LEE CHILD
I do a little fact checking now and then. Other than that its impact is simply that email has revolu...
LEE CHILD
I was in television drama, which is a first cousin to the movies, and I trust myself to make the rig...
LEE CHILD
The British regulatory system was revised, so that bigger profits were encouraged, which removed the...
LEE CHILD
Webster lapsed into silence. Started thinking hard. He was a smart enough bureaucrat to know if you ...
LEE CHILD
I don't want to put the world to rights... I just don't like people who put the world to wrongs.
LEE CHILD
The funny thing about writing is I think a lot of people assume that you're sitting in a garret ...
LINCOLN CHILD
Writing is showbusiness for shy people. That's how I see it.
LEE CHILD
The key to thrillers is vicarious pleasure.
LEE CHILD
The way to write a thriller is to ask a question at the beginning, and answer it at the end.
LEE CHILD
The way he wrote it in his memoirs he wanted to leave something for his family so they would be able...
FRANK CHILD
It was always kind of an interesting a place at night. To hop the fence and be in that quirky place,...
FRANK CHILD
Staring isn’t difficult. I can do it all day long. Without blinking, if I want to, which is someti...
LEE CHILD
Then I say, "Let's go and brush our teeth." So Lola says, "But Charlie, I can't brush my teeth becau...
LAUREN CHILD
I have to warn you. I promised my mother, a long time ago. She said I had to give folks a chance to ...
LEE CHILD
I'm not a vagrant. I'm a hobo. Big difference.
LEE CHILD
No, I'm a man with a rule. People leave me alone, I leave them alone. If they don't, I don't.
LEE CHILD
Never forgive, never forget. Do it once and do it right. You reap what you sow. Plans go to hell as ...
LEE CHILD
I don't care about the little guy. I just hate the big guy. I hate big smug people who think they ca...
LEE CHILD
if you can’t acquaint an opponent with reason, you must acquaint his head with the sidewalk.
LEE CHILD
We both sat there mute, as if we were in a no-talking competition and serious about winning.
LEE CHILD
Ah,” Sean said, smothering a laugh. “The brilliant plan falling apart? Wow. Wish I’d seen that...
MAUREEN CHILD
I'm not afraid of death. Death's afraid of me.
LEE CHILD
Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.
LYDIA M. CHILD
That man's best works should be such bungling imitations of Nature's infinite perfection, matters no...
LYDIA M. CHILD
Genius hath electric power which earth can never tame.
LYDIA M CHILD
The nearer society approaches to divine order, the less separation will there be in the characters, ...
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
That man's best works should be such bungling imitations of Nature's infinite perfection, matters no...
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as...
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melanchol...
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age.
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
It is my mission to help in the breaking down of classes, and to make all men feel as if they were...
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
The eye of genius has always a plaintive expression, and its natural language is pathos.
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
Thy treasures of gold
Are dim with the blood of the hearts thou hast sold;
Thy home may be lo...
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat.
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
There was a time when all these things would have passed me by, like the flitting figures of a theat...
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
Nature made us individuals, as she did the flowers and the pebbles; but we are afraid to be peculiar...
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that every cloud is...
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angel...
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
Home -- that blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and he...
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later.
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father!
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. I...
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
Over the river and through the wood,
To grandfather's house we go;
The horse knows the way LYDIA MARIA CHILD
Reverence is the highest quality of man's nature; and that individual, or nation, which has it sligh...
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later.
LYDIA M. CHILD
Genius hath electric power which earth can never tame.
LYDIA M. CHILD
I was gravely warned by some of my female acquaintances that no woman could expect to be regarded as...
LYDIA M. CHILD
None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as...
LYDIA M. CHILD
You find yourself refreshed in the presence of cheerful people. Why not make an honest effort to con...
LYDIA M. CHILD
The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in...
LYDIA M. CHILD
A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat.
LYDIA M. CHILD
Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. I...
LYDIA M. CHILD
Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that every cloud is...
LYDIA M. CHILD
That a majority of women do not wish for any important change in their social and civil condition, m...
LYDIA M. CHILD
Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that every cloud is...
LYDIA M. CHILD
Over the river and through the wood, To grandfather's house we go; The horse knows the way To carry ...
LYDIA M. CHILD
You find yourself refreshed by the presence of cheerful people. Why not make an honest effort to con...
LYDIA M. CHILD
The cure for all ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the ...
LYDIA MARIA CHILD
Home - that blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and hel...
LYDIA M. CHILD
An effort made for the happiness of others lifts above ourselves.
LYDIA M. CHILD
A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancho...
LYDIA M. CHILD
The nearer society approaches to divine order, the less separation will there be in the characters, ...
LYDIA M. CHILD
Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age.
LYDIA M. CHILD
Every man deems that he has precisely the trials and temptations which are the hardest of all others...
LYDIA M. CHILD
It is right noble to fight with wickedness and wrong; the mistake is in supposing that spiritual evi...
LYDIA M. CHILD
Home / that blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and hel...
LYDIA M. CHILD
The cure for all ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the ...
LYDIA M. CHILD
Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angel...
LYDIA M. CHILD
I see life as increasingly complex, vivid, colorful, crazy, chaotic. That's the world I write ab...
JULIA GLASS
Our future growth relies on competitiveness and innovation, skills and productivity... and these in ...
JULIA GILLARD
That's why you can't be a true Yankee without winter: because all the best pleasures are ear...
JULIA GLASS
From fifth grade on, I worked at our public library. The pay, a pittance, was almost superfluous. Al...
JULIA GLASS
I could make apple pie every single day. You need to be super precise in order for it to be perfect....
JULIA MICHAELS
When all this fame first comes, it's like being hit by a giant wave. You panic and think if you ...
JULIA ROBERTS
I want you to know what I have told Australia's Parliament in Canberra - what I told General Pet...
JULIA GILLARD
When you first start out, people think this is super easy and you find your crew super quick. But yo...
JULIA MICHAELS
Somewhat sadly, the survival of many bookstores now depends on selling merchandise other than books.
JULIA GLASS
I was gonna throw the first pitch at a Mets game, but there was a rain delay. So I'm waiting for...
JULIA STILES
From what far, heavenly height of hope Didst thou descend to light our way, Cleaving with flas...
JULIA LARNED
I tried Botox one time and was permanently surprised for a couple of months. It was not a cute look ...
JULIA ROBERTS
We're not doing brain surgery. We're not saving lives... Even if you're doing Shakespear...
JULIA STILES
when we look up, it widens our horizons. we see what a little speck we are in the universe, so insig...
JULIA GREGSON
Out of the strain of doing and into the peace of the done.
JULIA WOODRUFF
A fine memoir is to a fine novel as a well-wrought blanket is to a fancifully embroidered patchwork ...
JULIA GLASS
Watch over Honoria, will you? See that she doesn’t marry an idiot.
JULIA QUINN
I am asking you to marry me because I love you,” he said, “because I cannot imagine living my li...
JULIA QUINN
She had a strange feeling in the pit of her stomach, like when you're swimming and you want to put y...
JULIA GREGSON
It was the twenty-first of June and Bitsy announced a Summer Solstice party.
JULIA FIERRO
There were rules among friends, commandments, really, and the most important one was Thou Shalt Not ...
JULIA QUINN
I bought you something" Willows blurts out.
"You bought...What?"
Willow closes her eyes fo...
JULIA HOBAN
The slight that can be conveyed in a glance, in a gracious smile, in a wave of the hand, is often th...
JULIA KAVANAGH
Hollywood is a place that attracts people with massive holes in their souls.
JULIA PHILLIPS
I wouldn't do nudity in films. To act with my clothes on is a performance. To act with my clothes of...
JULIA ROBERTS
In order to create, we draw from our inner well. This inner well, an artistic reservoir, is ideally ...
JULIA CAMERON
If you are never scared, embarrassed, or hurt, it means you never take chances.
JULIA SOUL
When your dreams turn to dust, vacuum
JULIA CAMERON
What's nice about my dating life is that I don't have to leave my house. All I have to do is read th...
JULIA ROBERTS
What's nice about my dating life is that I don't have to leave my house. All I have to do is read t...
JULIA ROBERTS
And so Harry became proficient in the task of cleaning up vomit.
JULIA QUINN
If you go, then I'll miss you.. terribly
JULIA HOBAN