“We need to have intimate, enduring bonds; we need to be able to confid...” — Gretchen Rubin Quote

“We need to have intimate, enduring bonds; we need to be able to confide; we need to feel that we belong; we need to be able to get support, and just as important for happiness, to give support. We need many kinds of relationships; for one thing, we need friends.”

“In 'Before and After,' I identify the sixteen strategies that we can use to make or break our habits. Some are quite familiar, such as 'Monitoring,' 'Scheduling,' and 'Convenience.' Some took me a lot of effort to identify, such as 'Thinking,' 'Identity,' and 'Clarity.'”

“I don't belong on this earth. I always feel out of place - like a visitor.”

“U.P. is where I belong to, I was born in Meerut, so whenever I come here, I'm reminded of my childhood.”

“I'm happy to belong to this group of top champions having excelled here.”