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

“Annie Dillard: “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.”
― 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

“We also simply need to elect more women who will fight for working parents. History has shown that unless women have the power to drive these reforms they won’t happen. Men should understand that these are their issues, too,”
― Hillary Rodham Clinton, Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty