“The only real failure is the failure to try, and the measure of success is how we cope with disappointment.” ~Deborah Moggach"The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel". http://www.imdb.com. 2011. English novelist and screenwriter Deborah Moggach was born on this day in 1948.
“The only way to survive is by taking care of one another.” ~Grace Lee Boggs American author, social activist, philosopher, and feminist Grace Lee Boggs was born on this day in 1915.
“Sometimes questions are more important than answers.” ~Nancy Willard American writer, novelist, poet, author and occasional illustrator of children’s books Nancy Willard was born on this day in 1936.
“Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow.” ~Anita Desai Indian novelist Anita Desai was born on this day in 1937.
“The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation; it is understanding.” ~Winifred Holtby English novelist and journalist Winifred Holtby was born on this day in 1898.
“Be who you are and not who someone else thinks you ought to be.” ~Octavia Butler American science fiction author Octavia Butler was born on this day in 1947.
“Curiosity is the beginning of all wisdom.” ~Françoise Sagan French playwright, novelist, and screenwriter Françoise Sagan was born on this day in 1935.
“The dead of midnight is the noon of thought.” ~Anna Laetitia Barbauld English poet, essayist, literary critic, editor, and author of children’s literature, Anna Laetitia Barbauld was born on this day in 1743.
“Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true.” ~Salman Rushdie Indian-born British-American novelist Salman Rushdie was born on this day in 1947.
“Life is too uncertain… You must seize happiness where you find it.” ~Deanna Raybourn American author Deanna Raybourn was born on this day in 1968.
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