T. S. Eliot - Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity.

Sigmund Freud - The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety.

Erich Fromm - Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.

Gail Sheehy - Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties.

Hazel Scott - Who ever walked behind anyone to freedom? If we can't go hand in hand, I don't want to go.

Sam Levenson - It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm.'

Martin McGuinness - Whenever people reach out the hand of friendship towards me, I am not going to refuse that hand.

George Eliot - Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.

T. S. Eliot - I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.

George Eliot - Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact

George Eliot - Adventure is not outside man; it is within

George Eliot - Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are.

T. S. Eliot - We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

George Eliot - She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with It as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts.

George Eliot - Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.

George Eliot - It is never too late to be what you might have been.