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Quote by E. L. James

“If you've been married for 400 years, as I have, it's nice to experience first love again and you can vicariously through a book.”

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E. L. James

E. L. James, born on March 7, 1963, is a British author who gained worldwide fame for her adult novel series, 'Fifty Shades of Grey'. The series, which has been adapted into a successful film, has sold over 100 million copies globally and has had a significant impact on contemporary adult literature. more

“Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection. Its basic elements are logic and intuition, analysis and construction, generality and individuality. Though different traditions may emphasize different aspects, it is only the interplay of these antithetic forces and the struggle for their synthesis that constitute the life, usefulness, and supreme value of mathematical science.”

Source: What is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods

“Nearly every understanding is gained by a painful struggle in which belief and unbelief are dramatically interwoven.”

Science Belief Understanding Struggle Painful Unbelief

Author:Leopold Infeld

“He wakes into music the green forest-bowers.”

Spring Green Forests

Book:The literary remains of the late Willis Gaylord Clark: Including the Ollapodiana papers, The spirit of life, and a selection from his various prose and poetical writings

Source: The literary remains of the late Willis Gaylord Clark: Including the Ollapodiana papers, The spirit of life, and a selection from his various prose and poetical writings

“When you're in the thick of raising your kids by yourself, you tend to keep a running list of everything you think you're doing wrong. I recommend taking a lot of family pictures as evidence to the contrary.”

Thinking Inspiration Running Kids Mother Mom Evidence Contrary Lists Thick Being A Mom Happy Mothers Day Best Mother Working Mom

Author:Connie Schultz

“I wanna tell the whole world about a friend of mine / This little light of mine, I'm feelin' let it shine / I'm feelin' take y'all back to them better times/ I'm feelin' talk about my mama if y'all don't mind”

Ifs World Mind Littles Whole Light Mother Inspiring Mines Mom Shining Whole World Mothers Day Mama

Author:Kanye West

“[My mother] always said I was beautiful and I finally believed her at some point.”

Said Beautiful Mother Inspiring Mom Mothers Day Happy Mothers Day

Author:Lupita Nyong'o

“My mother taught me to be nice to everybody. And she said something before I left home. She said, 'I want you to always remember that the person you are in this world is a reflection of the job I did as a mother.'”