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"By presenting a faithful and honest record of my experience as a mother, I hope to show both my readers and my children how truth can redeem even what you fear might be the gravest of sins."

Ayelet Waldman on Hope

More quotes about Hope

  • "Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning."

    Albert Einstein on Hope

  • "We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."

    Martin Luther King, Jr. on Hope

  • "None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free."

    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe on Hope

  • "My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return."

    Maya Angelou on Hope

  • "I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe."

    Dalai Lama on Hope

More quotes by Ayelet Waldman

  • "By the time the children go to bed, I am as drained as any mother who has spent her day working, car pooling, building Lego castles and shopping for the precisely correct soccer cleat."

  • "Despite the fact that in America we incarcerate more juveniles for life terms than in any other country in the world, the truth is that the vast majority of youth offenders will one day be released. The question is simple and stark. Do we want to help them change or do we want to help them become even more violent and dangerous?"

  • "By presenting a faithful and honest record of my experience as a mother, I hope to show both my readers and my children how truth can redeem even what you fear might be the gravest of sins."

  • "Before I was married, I didn't consider my failure to manage even basic hand tools a feminist inadequacy. I thought it had more to do with being Jewish. The Jews I knew growing up didn't do 'do-it-yourself.' When my father needed to hammer something he generally used his shoe, and the only real tool he owned was a pair of needle-nose pliers."

  • "Personally, I think four is the perfect number of children for our particular family. Four is enough to create the frenzied cacophony that my husband and I find so joyful."

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