Feuilles Vertes Quotes

#1. Parents, raise your kids. Young men and women, raise your kids.

Estelle

#2. her mother had never done what was expected of her, had seemed determined to ignore proprieties. In so doing she had broken the glass ceiling. And it was not all that she had broken.

Brian McGilloway

#3. Change happens a lot more than you acknowledge ...

Cassandra Kemper

#4. In a recent Valentine's Day posting on her fan website, Britney Spears says that - oh, who cares?

Amy Poehler

#5. It is not about mind-watching; but rather recognizing That which watches the mind.

Mooji

#6. FROM MYSELF I am copper,
through You, friend, I am gold.
From myself I'm a stone, but
through You I am a gem!

Rumi

#7. Movies portray men as tough guys.

Geoffrey Canada

#8. We're being sold a brand new idea of patriotism. It never occurred to me that patriotism had to be advertised. Patriotism is something you deeply felt. You didn't have to wear it on your lapel or show it in your window or on a bumper sticker. That kind of patriotism does not appeal to me at all.

Sam Shepard

#9. Each climber loses one finger or toe once in a while. This is a small but important reason for Polish climbers success. Western climbers haven't lost as many fingers or toes.

Wanda Rutkiewicz

#10. And it came to me, and I knew what I had to have before my soul would rest. I wanted to belong - to belong to my mother. And in return - I wanted my mother to belong to me.

Gloria Vanderbilt

#11. On my last ride on the RR train I looked almost as lovingly at the faces and expressions of my fellow passengers as if I were staring a a photograph of times long past. They did not know that they made a photograph. They did not understand the vanishing background of their lives ...

Mark Helprin

#12. We human beings sometimes steer off in a direction in which we hope to find something a little bit better.

Yukio Mishima

#13. When the search for pleasure becomes obsessive, it holds us in thrall and keeps us from experiencing other satisfactions. Joy, on the other hand, increases our pleasure and helps us find fulfilment in any number of things, even at those times of life when physical pleasure has ebbed.

Pope Francis