Premodern World Quotes

#1. In my grandfather's premodern world, how he wanted to live was his choice, and the family's role was to make it possible.

Atul Gawande

#2. I interact with my fans mostly through Twitter, and I like to do livestreams about every two weeks, where I say, 'Ask me anything!' and I just sit there with my computer for 15 minutes, taking a break from work, and answering their questions.

Becky G

#3. Our deepest human need is not material at all. Our deepest need is to be seen.

Marianne Williamson

#4. What's going on?" I sat down on the bed and finished the last of the scone.
"Bad things," she said mischievously. "You'll approve.

Richelle Mead

#5. These were reflections that required some time to soften; but time will do almost every thing ...

Jane Austen

#6. I try to teach my son about sanitation, especially when handling foods like chicken that could be dangerous. I remind him to wash his hands all the time. When my son cooks with me, he stands on a step stool so he can reach the stove. I teach him about safety and fire.

Emeril Lagasse

#7. It is impossible to move forward with one foot planted in the past.

Charles F. Glassman