Allwomenstalk

Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.

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Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.
Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.
It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises-but only performance is reality.
When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless.
I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
I can, therefore I am.
The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.
The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time.
Be like the flower, turn your face to the sun.
Whatever good things we build end up building us.
There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.
It's an ongoing joy being a dad.
So long as a person is capable of self-renewal they are a living being.
I tried to bake a cake for my mother's birthday - it took me four hours. It was terrible, and I cried for three days.
Let's face it, a nice creamy chocolate cake does a lot for a lot of people; it does for me.
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.
It is not so important to know everything as to appreciate what we learn.
Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
If you are young and you drink a great deal it will spoil your health, slow your mind, make you fat - in other words, turn you into an adult.
My weaknesses have always been food and men - in that order.
Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.
Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile.
Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.