"It's not just a question of numbers. There will be more women (in parliament) who are conscious of women's rights ... There will also be women who are not committed to equality."

-- Hanan Ashrawi

#Rights Quotes #Numbers Quotes #Conscious Quotes

“Parents. . . are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfil the promise of their early years.”

Source : Anthony Powell (1995). “A Dance to the Music of Time: First Movement”, University of Chicago Press
“We delight in one knowable thing, which comprehends all that is knowable; in one apprehensible, which draws together all that can be apprehended; in a single being that includes all, above all in the one which is itself the all.”
“I have always been of the mind that good work is good work, whether performed on stage, on television or in film and, like any reasonable actor, I keep my options open.”
“I live every day to its fullest extent and I don't sweat the small stuff.”
“The cat is a dilettante in fur.”
“If bad luck knows who you are, become someone else.”
“Even if it doesn't work out, the experience is so valuable to so many employers that your worst case scenario is, 'Ok, so that was a bust, I'll get a six-figure job at whatever company.' Risk is this outmoded idea - your parents might not understand that, but taking these types of risks doesn't have a downside.”
“Success in war was the only success that counted; failure was a disgrace to be wiped out only by starting another war and winning it.”

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