For I have known them all already, known them all Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.

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The strength of a woman is not measured by the impact that all her hardships in life have had on her; but the strength of a woman is measured by the extent of her refusal to allow those hardships to dictate her and who she becomes. -- C. JoyBell C.

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Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place. – Zora Neale Hurston

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There is always madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens. -Alexis de Tocqueville

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Your heart’s strength is measured by how hard it holds on. Your self worth and faith is measured by finally letting go. However, your peace is measured by how long you don’t look back. ― Shannon L. Alder

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Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same. – Emily Brontë

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Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get–only with what you are expecting to give–which is everything. – Katharine Hepburn

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A true hero isn’t measured by the size of his strength, but by the strength of his heart. – Zeus, Hercules

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Success is not measured by the position one has reached in life, rather by the obstacles one overcomes while trying to succeed ― Booker T. Washington

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