When a husband stops paying attention to the garden, he's thinking of pulling up roots.

Fate is shaped half by expectation, half by inattention.

Only you pick that crab. Nobody else take it. I already know this. Everyone else want best quality. You thinking different.

Then you must teach my daughter this same lesson. How to lose your innocence but not your hope. How to laugh forever.

A psychiatrist does not want you to wake up. He tells you to dream some more, to find the pond and pour more tears into it. And really, he's just another bird drinking from your misery.

That is the way it is with a wound. The wound begins to close in on itself, to protect what is hurting so much. And once it is closed, you no longer see what is underneath, what started the pain.

You can't stay in the dark for too long. Something inside you starts to fade, and you become like a starving person, crazy-hungry for light.

But you can't stay in the dark for so long. Something inside of you starts to fade and you become like a starving person, crazy-hungry for light.

Your tears do not wash away your sorrows. They feed someone else's joy. And that is why you must learn to swallow your own tears.

Auntie Yang is not hard of hearing. She is hard of listening.

You never know what's around the corner. It could be everything. Or it could be nothing. You keep putting one foot in front of the other, and then one day you look back and you've climbed a mountain.

Many people read History books but it takes just a few people to LEAD the cause that will shape the course of HISTORY.

It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.

No rule of etiquette is of less importance than which fork we use.

Powerful men who have powerful passions use much of their strength in forging chains for themselves.

As reforms have come into India, as India has started opening up, prosperity is increasing, as is demand for urban housing.

My approach is to be honest-really honest-and consistent. That is what any growth will take. It is an issue I think [young] generation can be courageous enough to comb through.

I've never seen a woman half as beautiful as Jennifer Love Hewitt.

New York has always been going to hell but somehow it never gets there.

The difference between great and average is, mostly, having the imagination and zeal to re-create yourself daily.