Gretchen Rubin Quotes

Negative emotions like loneliness, envy, and guilt have an important role to play in a happy life; they're big, flashing signs that something needs to change.

Gretchen Rubin

Recitation: by Male by Female

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LifeChangeLonelinessHappyEnvy

Sometimes I worry that people who read my fiction think that I am making some kind of thesis statement.

Jenny Zhang

I AmPeopleThinkWorrySometimes

Some men like to go in for polo, for example, and spend thousands of dollars on ponies. Some go nuts for paintings, and give half a million for a hunk of canvas in a fancy frame. But my passion is baseball.

Tom Yawkey

PassionMenBaseballGoCanvasNuts

What you do on travel holiday is what your memories are based on. People want to do cool stuff, and this is what will shape your entire experience.

Ruzwana Bashir

MemoriesExperienceTravelPeople

Georgia is in an enviable position today, but we can't rest on our laurels.

Roy Barnes

TodayRestGeorgiaPositionLaurels

As a feminist of Egyptian and Muslim descent, my life's work has been informed by the belief that religion and culture must never be used to justify the subjugation of women.

Mona Eltahawy

LifeWorkWomenCultureReligion

I feel very fortunate, always.

Dominic Cooper

FeelAlwaysFortunateI FeelVery

I retire with a smile on my face, in good health, and ready to spend autumns at my kids' games instead of my own. I'm excited to start the next chapter of my life.

Drew Bledsoe

LifeSmileGoodGood HealthHealth

I didn't like doing team presentations at races, being introduced as the winner of the Tour. I felt quite embarrassed by it.

Bradley Wiggins

TeamWinnerDoingEmbarrassedBeing

Music is an important thing of energy. And there are a lot of wonderful aspects that come with it and vibrations, the physical vibrations, the movement of notes through an instrument and creating a wave that resonates into our spirit.

Ali Shaheed Muhammad

MusicEnergyWaveCreatingImportant

As a person, I am someone who wants to give my the best in every take. I wouldn't say it was easy for me to get into the industry because I come from a background where no one has been in films. But I do believe if you work hard, you will get noticed. Modeling gave me that courage to stand in front of the camera.

Pooja Hegde

WorkCourageBestI AmMeWork Hard

When I became majority leader in Washington, I was interviewed constantly. I was always happy to talk to the press, but I drew the line at the Sunday morning talk shows on television. After a full work week consisting of long days and frequent late evenings, I insisted on keeping my weekends free for my family and friends.

Thomas P. O'Neill

WorkFamilyLeaderMorningHappy

I belong to a Bohri Muslim family, and for us, food is our biggest celebration. We are used to elaborate five- to six-course meals.

Nushrat Bharucha

FamilyFoodCelebrationBelongUsed

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