Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive. – Dalai Lama Category: Love
Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold. – Zelda Fitzgerald Category: Love
This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver. – Friedrich Nietzsche Category: Love
A baby sucks a finger as instinctively as the breast — but the breast is better for the baby. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962) Category: Breastfeeding
There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing. – Maya Angelou, PBS, 1988 March 28th Category: Curmudgeonesque
I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me-like food or water. – Ray Charles Category: Food