Bowermaster Associates Quotes

#1. No one who traces the history of motherhood, of the home, of child-rearing practices will ever assume the eternal permanence of our own way of institutionalizing them.

Jessie Bernard

#2. Like prayer, reading is also a way of changing course.

Polly Berends

#3. Where Church and State are habitually associated, it is natural that minds, even of a high order, should unconsciously come to regard religion as only a subtler mode of police.

James Russell Lowell

#4. There was cement in her soul. It had been there for a while, an early morning disease of fatigue, shapeless desires, brief imaginary glints of other lives she could be living, that over the months melded into a piercing homesickness.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#5. Adapt to them - don't expect them to adapt to you.

John C. Maxwell

#6. Experience teaches you that the man who looks you straight in the eye,
particularly if he adds a firm handshake, is hiding something.

Clifton Fadiman

#7. My parents' marriage was very rocky. They were always arguing. When they split up when I was in my 20s, my brother and I were both delighted because we knew they weren't good for each other.

Gail Porter

#8. You've spent half of your life
Trying to fall behind
You're using your headphones
Just to drown out your mind.

Regina Spektor