"If you are in a country that is progressive, the woman is progressive. If you're in a country that reflects the consciousness toward the importance of education, it's because the woman is aware of the importance of education. But in every backward country you'll find the women are backward, and in every country where education is not stressed its because the women don't have education."

-- Malcolm X

#Country Quotes #Stressed Quotes #Consciousness Quotes

“The evolution of man is slow. The injustice of men is great.”
“But just get through this day. That's all you have to do.”
“Hold up your head! You were not made for failure, you were made for victory. Go forward with a joyful confidence.”
“Beware! The mind of the believer stagnates. It fails to grow outward into an unlimited, infinite universe.”
“Without Britain, Europe would remain only a torso.”
“I knew if I stayed in London my whole life would be dancing. I'd won almost every major title you can. I thought 'This really isn't my passion. I really want to sing,' and I knew I wouldn't be able to if I stayed there.”
“Soon I will be an old, white-haired lady, into whose lap someone places a baby, saying, "Smile, Grandma!" - I, who myself so recently was photographed on my grandmother's lap.”
“You never go into a season thinking you're going to strike out 200 guys or that you would have the most double-digit strikeout games in the big leagues, or anything like that. You just try to win, and the outing becomes what the outing becomes.”

Source : "Master of the Knuckleball". Interview with Jeremy Stahl, www.slate.com. October 29, 2012.

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