Proud Of My Strong Daughter Quotes

#1. My concept of a 'Doctor Who' girl was that you screamed a lot and ran around quarries in unsuitable footwear. Of course you fell over and twisted your ankle, because you had high heels on.

Sophie Aldred

#2. Guess your feelings is like charming a cobra with a stethoscope, a boyfriend told me once. Meaning what? Meaning that pain turned me venomous, that diagnosing me required a specialised kind of enchantment, that I flaunted feelings and withheld their origins at once.

Leslie Jamison

#3. I believe that you meet people who are vital to your transformation only when the conditions are right, when the tenacious concerns of the unconscious break into awareness. Then such kindred spirits are drawn to each other like iron shavings to a magnet.

Terri Jentz

#4. If today people sit and meditate only one or two hours, looking only at their own egos, and call this reflection, how can anything come of it?

Richard Wilhelm

#5. What I have set down in a moment of ardour I must then critically examine. Sometimes I must do myself violence before I can mercilessly erase things thought out with love.

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

#6. Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

#7. I'm a daughter from a strong man and beautiful mommy, and I'm so proud to be I am.

Jodi Picoult

#8. The stupidity of one's own colleagues makes life simpler.

Stephen King

#9. You seem like a strong-minded young woman. You're very beautiful, too. I would have been proud to call you my daughter.

Jennifer Rush

#10. What made 'Ice Age' work is that it had its shiny candy coatings, but inside was a soft, creamy center.

Chris Wedge

#11. A preconceived conclusion can exist and slant the findings toward that suspect.

John Grisham

#12. Pain can be washed out with a song. / Pain can become jazz digested and transformed.

Alexis De Veaux

#13. Traditionally, art has been for the select few.

Bob Ross

#14. Madonna is that forbidden thing, the Nietzschean creative woman. Her preoccupation with a high level of work doesn't allow her to follow the usual script that powerful women are expected to follow - 'don't hate me for my success, don't hate me for my power.'

Naomi Wolf

#15. My dad shaped the footballing side of me, and Mum shaped me as a person. I've always been very close to her - we've only ever had one argument, and that was over something stupid when I was 13.

Frank Lampard