I’ll admit that my garden now grows hope in lavish profusion, leaving little room for anything else. I suppose it has squeezed out more practical plants like caution and common sense. Still, though, hope does not flourish in every garden, and I feel thankful it has taken root in mine.


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Any ordinary favor we do for someone or any compassionate reaching out may seem to be going nowhere ...
SHARON SALZBERG
Life is like an ever-shifting kaleidoscope - a slight change, and all patterns alter.
SHARON SALZBERG
When you're a regular gal, you look in the rearview mirror, and in the bright daylight you see t...
SHARON STONE
The birth of a child is a very special time in the life of a parent. We wanted to give parents an oc...
SHARON WILSON
birth pangs of a process.
ARIEL SHARON
All the prime ministers have built the settlement blocs, but I built more than all of them, ... Sett...
ARIEL SHARON
I try not to cut the sheep, or ruin the fleece.
SHARON ALLEN
A day will come when other Israelis will be launched into space in the service of science and progre...
ARIEL SHARON
We extend our hand towards peace. Our people are committed to peace. We know that peace entails pain...
ARIEL SHARON
If anybody says their facelift doesn't hurt, they're lying. It was like I'd spent the ni...
SHARON OSBOURNE
I once fell 20 feet from a tree, was knocked unconscious, and when I picked myself up and straggled ...
SHARON CREECH
I wear Aveda Energizing oil. I am big into aromatherapy.
SHARON STONE
My interest in Women in Film came from attending the Crystal Awards in 1998 where Meryl Streep and p...
SHARON LAWRENCE
We like things to manifest right away, and they may not. Many times, we're just planting a seed ...
SHARON SALZBERG
When you're wide open, the world is a good place.
SHARON SALZBERG
I'm sitting at home every time there's a Grammy. It's like, 'What is Sharon doing to...
SHARON JONES
They won't now be accused of bowing down to political pressure if they do decide to lower rates.
SHARON COOMBS
I think that there are fiction writers for whom that works well. I could never do it. I feel as if, ...
SHARON OLDS
On April 19 1943, the Bermuda conference gathered, with the participation of representatives from Br...
ARIEL SHARON
I don't know why I keep saying this, and I don't know why I keep using their names... And I&...
SHARON JONES
You always get things that teach you and steps to grow, but there is a confidence that is gained and...
SHARON LAWRENCE
It was just a courtesy call, not part of an official state visit.
SHARON GANG
I couldn't stop looking at the award when I received it. It was as if my whole career flashed in...
SHARON STONE
I'm not here to put down men, God love them and I'm married to one, but I do think they are ...
SHARON GLESS
working document... not a take it or leave it document.
ARIEL SHARON
When I read good stories, I want to write good stories too.
SHARON CREECH
I cannot just write a frivolous book, a la-di-da book. Everything isn't la-di-da. There is somet...
SHARON CREECH
I really get pursued by men in their 20s, like, a lot. They probably know there's food in the fr...
SHARON STONE
The fight against terrorism is an international struggle of the free world against the forces of dar...
ARIEL SHARON
Women and minorities have excelled beautifully in comedy, but very few women are the lead in a drama...
SHARON GLESS
What would happen in the U.S. to terrorists who are not citizens? In less than 24 hours, they would ...
ARIEL SHARON
I was raised by my grandma and grandpa in Florida. My grandpa was a Primitive Baptist minister, and ...
SHARON SCOTT
Sometimes our driver is the only person that our meals on wheels participants see everyday.
SHARON WILLARD
We live in this world of great promise, where everything seems to offer an unchanging final happines...
SHARON SALZBERG
I bid on the maidenhair fern at my garden club, and these hollyhocks came from my friend Millie's [S...
SHARON LANE
It's difficult to admit to ourselves that we suffer. We feel humiliated, like we should have bee...
SHARON SALZBERG
I don't think Julia Roberts is as innocent as her image suggests. You have to be a really smart ...
SHARON STONE
If there is ever to be an end to the conflict, the Palestinians must recognize the Jewish people'...
ARIEL SHARON
Every leaving of a Jewish community is a most difficult thing.
ARIEL SHARON
Like all Israelis, I yearn for peace. I see the utmost importance in taking all possible steps that ...
ARIEL SHARON
Until the '90s, major labels were looking for a certain look. This Sony guy told me I was 't...
SHARON JONES
There is nobility in the struggle, you don't have to win.
SHARON POLLOCK
It is so powerful when we can leave behind our ordinary identities, no longer think of ourselves pri...
SHARON SALZBERG
We can have skills training in mindfulness so that we are using our attention to perceive something ...
SHARON SALZBERG
There is something in me maybe someday
to be written; now it is folded, and folded,
and fo...
SHARON OLDS
That's not it at all. Our gas stations are just like our stores, we'll certainly be competitive in t...
SHARON WEBER
I've always said that lovingkindness and compassion are inevitably woven throughout meditation p...
SHARON SALZBERG
There are some fine books and essays about that. Lewis Hyde has written about alcoholism and poets a...
SHARON OLDS
We can't give the truth to someone as an object, we can only point to it, inviting inspection. I...
SHARON SALZBERG