Megan Crouch

“That’s all of life. All we can hope for. You mustn’t think about the fact that it might end, because then you live like a coward, you never love too much or sing too loudly. You have to take it for granted, the artist thinks, the whole thing: sunrises and slow Sunday mornings and water balloons and another person’s breath against your neck. That’s the only courageous thing a person can do.”
― Fredrik Backman, My Friends

“special magic of girlfriends that’s possible at any age—and no matter who you are—if your heart is open and generous and willing to do the work of meaningful friendship.”
― Hillary Rodham Clinton, Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty

“The United States is the only developed nation in the world that doesn’t require paid leave for new mothers.”
― Hillary Rodham Clinton, Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty

“According to the UNFCCC, only 0.01 percent of global finance supports projects that respond to the needs of women. In the United States, less than 2 percent of all philanthropic giving is to organizations that serve women and girls.”
― Hillary Rodham Clinton, Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty