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- Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.
- Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), O Magazine, September 2003
- Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.
- Denis Diderot (1713 - 1784)
- I had learnt to seek intensity…more of life, a concentrated sense of life.
- Nina Berberova, O Magazine, September 2003
- As we grow old…the beauty steals inward.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- I grow more intense as I age.
- Florida Scott-Maxwell, O Magazine, October 2003
- With age come the inner, the higher life. Who would be forever young, to dwell always in externals?
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815 - 1902), O Magazine, October 2003
- The art of mothering is to teach the art of living to children.
- Elain Heffner, O Magazine, May 2003
- Sometimes the laughter in mothering is the recognition of the ironies and absurdities. Sometime, though, it's just pure, unthinking delight.
- Barbara Schapiro, O Magazine, May 2003
- The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific and torturous.
- Anna Quindlen (1953 - ), O Magazine, May 2003
- Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
- M. F. K. Fisher
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