research has shown that the mere presence of a smartphone can lessen the quality of a conversation—even if it’s just sitting on the table.
“Having a baby, Elizabeth realized, was a little like living with a visitor from a distant planet. There was a certain amount of give and take as the visitor learned your ways and you learned theirs, but gradually their ways faded and your ways stuck. Which she found regrettable. Because unlike adults, her visitor never tired of even the smallest discovery; always saw the magic in the extraordinary.”
― Lessons in Chemistry
― Lessons in Chemistry
“I thought our car was rolling forward until I looked over and saw the other car was moving, not us.'
'Your perspective can change everything,' she said.”
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'Your perspective can change everything,' she said.”
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“Bravery can mean different things to different people... Being brave can mean coming to a new school when you don't know the language...Being brave can be something as big as flying to the far side of the moon...or something as small as standing up...and telling the truth.”
― Ruby in the Sky
― Ruby in the Sky
“Even when you can't see it, courage can be found when you simply stand up.”
― Ruby in the Sky
― Ruby in the Sky
“I wish back then I’d known the Dolly Parton joke: “I’m not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I’m not dumb. And I also know that I’m not blonde.”
― The Woman in Me
― The Woman in Me
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