#hers

What does the truth matter? Haven't we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure them, send them to sleep: lies as soft and warm as a breast! ↗

— Georges Bernanos

#does #given #haven #lies #lull

The Jesuits I know who have died and all their lives were great teachers, they're the least remembered people. ↗

— Daniel Berrigan

#great #great teachers #i #jesuits #know

He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty. ↗

— Lao Tzu

#himself #mighty #others #strong #who

Everything the Coen brothers do is brilliant. ↗

— Jackie Weaver

#brothers #coen #everything

He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened. ↗

— Lao Tzu

#himself #knows #others #who #wise

One must be convinced to convince, to have enthusiasm to stimulate the others. ↗

— Stefan Zweig

#convinced #enthusiasm #must #others #stimulate

A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dates all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path. ↗

— Agatha Christie

#mothers #dating

You're a dream. Like everything else. ↗

— Kelly Creagh

#illusion #love #romance #varen-nethers #dreams

I am far from a perfect dad. And I always will be. But I’m a damn good dad, and my son will always feel bigger than anything life can throw at him. Why? Because I get it. I get the power a dad has in a child’s life, and in a child’s level of self-belief. I get that everything I ever do and ever say to my son will be absorbed, for good or for bad. ↗

— Dan Pearce

#arguing #break #child #children #dads

I don't work well outside the lines; my report card once read, 'doesn't play well with others.' ↗

— Jon Bon Jovi

#i #lines #once #others #outside