Quotes of Ellen Goodman - somelinesforyou

“ Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for - in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ The central struggle of parenthood is to let our hopes for our children outweigh our fears. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe, aren't even aware of. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ Most people do not consider dawn to be an attractive experience – unless they are still up. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry, or because they remain intrigued with each other, because of many kindnesses, because of luck. But part of it has got to be forgiveness and gratefulness. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ Our ‘mistakes’ become our crucial parts, sometimes our best parts, of the lives we have made. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry, or because they remain intrigued with each other, because of many kindnesses, because of luck. But part of it has got to be forgiveness and gratefulness. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ We spend January 1st walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives...not looking for flaws, but for potential. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ The things we hate about ourselves aren't more real than things we like about ourselves. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work, driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for, in order to get to a job that you need so you can pay for the clothes, car and the house that you leave empty all day in order to afford to live in it. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ We spend January 1 walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives? not looking for flaws, but for potential. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry, or because they remain intrigued with each other, because of many kindnesses, because of luck… But part of it has got to be forgiveness and gratefulness. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ We spend January 1 walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives? not looking for flaws, but for potential. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe and aren't even aware of. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe and aren't even aware of. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ You can fire your secretary, divorce your spouse, abandon your children. But they remain your co-authors forever. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work, driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for, in order to get to a job that you need so you can pay for the clothes, car and the house that you leave empty all day in order to afford to live in it. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry, or because they remain intrigued with each other, because of many kindnesses, because of luck… But part of it has got to be forgiveness and gratefulness. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ You can teach someone who cares to write columns, but you can't teach someone who writes columns to care. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry, or because they remain intrigued with each other, because of many kindnesses, because of luck… But part of it has got to be forgiveness and gratefulness. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ You can teach someone who cares to write columns, but you can't teach someone who writes columns to care. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ The central struggle of parenthood is to let our hopes for our children outweigh our fears. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe and aren't even aware of. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ Most people do not consider dawn to be an attractive experience - unless they are still up. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work, driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for, in order to get to a job that you need so you can pay for the clothes, car and the house that you leave empty all day in order to afford to live in it. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe and aren't even aware of. ”

- Ellen Goodman

“ Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work, driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for, in order to get to a job that you need so you can pay for the clothes, car and the house that you leave empty all day in order to afford to live in it. ”

- Ellen Goodman
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