Anna Fuller

“Do we settle for the world as it is, or do we work for the world as it should be?”
― Michelle Obama, Becoming

“Elizabeth simply refused to accept limits, not just for herself, but for others.”
― Bonnie Garmus, Lessons in Chemistry

“Calvin sighed, frustrated. It was a form of naïveté, he thought, the way she continued to believe that all it took to get through life was grit. Sure, grit was critical, but it also took luck, and if luck wasn’t available, then help. Everyone needed help. But maybe because she’d never been offered any, she refused to believe in it. How many times had she asserted that if she did her best, her best would win? He’d lost count. And this was despite significant evidence to the contrary.”
― Bonnie Garmus, Lessons in Chemistry

“Take a moment for yourself," Harriet said, "Every day."
"A Moment."
"A moment where YOU are your own priority. Just you. Not your baby, not your work, not your dead Mr. Evans, not your filthy house, not anything. Just you. Elizabeth Zott. Whatever you need, whatever you want, whatever you seek, reconnect with it in that moment." She gave a sharp tug to her fake pearls. "Then recommit.”
― Bonnie Garmus, Lessons in Chemistry