Lisa Garrigues > Quotes

“Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it. People come to be builders, for instance, by building, and harp players by playing the harp. In the same way, by doing just acts, we come to be just. By doing self-controlled acts, we come to be self-controlled, and by doing brave acts, we come to be brave. (ARISTOTLE)”
― Lisa Garrigues, Writing Motherhood: Tapping Into Your Creativity as a Mother and a Writer

“Writing can be a crucial skill, like cartography. Everybody lives in the middle of a landscape. Writing can provide a map. (PHYLLIS THEROUX)”
― Lisa Garrigues, Writing Motherhood: Tapping Into Your Creativity as a Mother and a Writer