Approvals Daily Themed Quotes

#1. Who was I? What was I? Whence did I come?

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

#2. Being in construction my whole life - I was trained as an architect - I always had to work with guys. And I always did my homework and then challenged them to figure it out faster than me. They don't want to be shown up by a woman.

Catherine Hardwicke

#3. The root of joy, as of duty, is to put all one's powers towards some great end.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

#4. She finally understood that sex was never about orgasms. Sex was merely a vehicle to achieve connection. It wasn't the destination that mattered - only the journey.

Joshua Edward Smith

#5. If our children are to approve of themselves, they must see that we approve of ourselves.

Maya Angelou

#6. It is, from another angle, an attack on requiring proof in philosophy. And it's also the case, I guess, that my temperament is to like interesting, new, bold ideas, and to try and generate them.

Robert Nozick

#7. No more prizes for predicting the rain, only prizes for building the arks

Don Edward Beck

#8. A seventeenth-century house tends to be short on frills like hallways and closets; you must improvise.

John Updike

#9. If you keep pretending you're in that book, it will make you not want to live in the life you're in.

Cornelia Funke

#10. Nothing in life is as important as you think it is, while you are thinking about it

Daniel Kahneman