"Our greatest natural resources are our hearts and minds, together with those of the people around us."

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Diane Dreher

#Heart Quotes #People Quotes #Mind Quotes

“The all American work ethic, destructive enough by itself, also packs a gender double standard that strip-mines the natural resources of both parents. It has taught us that as their earnings and success increase, men become "more manly," while women become "less feminine." This perverse cultural dynamic gives fathers an incentive to stay away from their families and kill themselves at work, while coercing mothers to limit their career commitment, which in turn limits their wages and shortchanges their families.”
“That is what I have always understood to be the essence of anarchism: the conviction that the burden of proof has to be placed on authority, and that it should be dismantled if that burden cannot be met.”
“I don't wanna go throught the motions I don't wanna go one more day Without your all-consuming Passion inside of me I don't wanna spend my whole life asking What if I had given everything? Instead of going through the motions.”

Source : Matthew West, Angela Thomas (2011). “The Story of Your Life”, p.174, Harvest House Publishers
“The Times' new credibility committee report that was issued on Monday very specifically said they will be putting in a policy that reporters must get permission from their department heads to appear on television, which I think is a really good thing.”

Source : "It's curtains for Okrent". Interview With Steve Kettmann, www.theguardian.com. May 12, 2005.
“I love writing about Oklahoma. I love writing Oklahoma characters; I love playing Southwestern characters.”
“Banning guns addresses a fundamental right of all Americans to feel safe.”
“Every girl deserves to take part in creating the technology that will change our world and change who runs it.”
“I am an Arsenal player and I don't think about anything else. I'm not going to say no to anybody, nor am I going to say yes to anybody. I did not say that I was going to leave Arsenal to go to Barcelona, because equally Barcelona doesn't want me.”

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