Grace > Grace's Quotes

“If you can't change your fate, change your attitude.”
― Amy Tan

“Work is about a search for daily meaning as well as daily bread, for recognition as well as cash, for astonishment rather than torpor; in short, for a sort of life rather than a Monday through Friday sort of dying.”
― Studs Terkel

“People are hungry for stories. It's part of our very being. Storytelling is a form of history, of immortality too. It goes from one generation to another. -Studs Terkel”
― Studs Terkel

“[Words] cling to the very core of our memories and lie there in silence until a new desire reawakens them and recharges them with loving energy. That is one of the qualities of love that moves me most, their capacity for transmitting love. Like water, words are a wonderful conductor of energy. And the most powerful, transforming energy is the energy of love.”
― Laura Esquivel, Swift as Desire

“Curiosity never killed this cat’ — that’s what I’d like as my epitaph”
― Studs Terkel

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
― Dr. Seuss