"I think a lot of women feel so obligated right now to do so many different things that they don't really stop and think what do they want and it's okay not be anything. It's okay not to have a big career. It's okay not to have children. It's much better to figure out what you really want. What really makes you happy instead of what everybody else wanted for you."

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Source : Source: www.aaa.si.edu

Jo Harvey Allen

#Children Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Different Quotes

“Everybody has to leave, everybody has to leave their home and come back so they can love it again for all new reasons.”
“Your literary style reflects your personality.”
“Unity, I thought, implies the possibility of disunity. Beginnings imply and require endings.”
“Unrecognized alcoholism is the ruling pathology among writers and intellectuals.”

Source : Diana Trilling (1993). “The Beginning of the Journey: The Marriage of Diana and Lionel Trilling”, Harcourt
“It is a fact that under equal conditions, large-scale battles and whole wars are won by troops which have a strong will for victory, clear goals before them, high moral standards, and devotion to the banner under which they go into battle.”

Source : "The Military Quotation Book" by James Charlton, (p. 15), 2002.
“There is something therapeutic about doing for others that lifts a person out of the rut of self-thought.”
“More than cleverness, we need kindness and gentleness”
“He [Earl Scruggs] was really cool because he was very quiet, and he wouldn't say much, but then he would come out with a quip that was like so perfect and so brilliant, very smart.”

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