"Feminism was about making women's lives less constrained and giving them more choices."

-- Hanna Rosin

#Giving Quotes #Choices Quotes #Feminism Quotes

“Step beyond right and wrong, and resist passing judgment. Who you've been and what you've experienced in the past isn't good . . . and it isn't bad. You might not know the whole story.”

Source : Denise Linn (2010). “Past Lives, Present Miracles”, p.91, ReadHowYouWant.com
“I do not believe in doing for pleasure things I do not like to do.”
“Buy good books, and read them; the best books are the commonest, and the last editions are always the best, if the editors are not blockheads.”
“People are pretty respectful for the most part.”
“It's like deja-vu, all over again.”
“We don't cut off the hands of thieves or castrate rapists. Why must we murder murderers?”
“When you're talking to a person, it only matters what they are perceiving. You only need them to perceive you as a loving husband. You don't necessarily need to be one. That's always a good road, if you actually are one. But what people are perceiving will dictate what their life is, and ultimately what your interaction is.”
“I start to get the feeling that something is really wrong. Like all the drugs put together â€“ the lithium, the Prozac, the desipramine, and Desyrel that I take to sleep at night â€“ can no longer combat whatever it is that was wrong with me in the first place. I feel like a defective model.”

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