Why did I not know that birth is the pinnacle where women discover the courage to become mothers?

- Anita Diament

Weeping is terrible for the complexion" said Leonie, holding Shayndel close, "but it is very good for the soul.

- Anita Diament

I would have stayed forever within the garden of Re-mose's childhood, but time is a mother's enemy.

- Anita Diament

on the day that the intlligence and talents of women are fully honored and employed, the human community and the planet itself will benefit in ways w…

- Anita Diament

The more a daughter knows the details of her mother's life [...] the stronger the daughter.

- Anita Diament

Until very recently men and women inhabited very separate spheres. There was always interconnection, passion, love. But men and women didn't hang out…

- Anita Diament

Egypt loved the lotus becuase it never dies. It is the same for people who are loved. Thus can something as insignificant as a name-two syllables, on…

- Anita Diament

When a shy person smiles, it’s like the sun coming out.

- Anita Diament

The more I do bookstores, the more people come up to me from church groups. I spoke at Pittsburg State College and had 2 or 3 ministers and book grou…

- Anita Diament