"It is only when a woman is economically empowered that she can negotiate at household level with her husband about the number of children that body of hers can have."

-- Joyce Banda

#Children Quotes #Husband Quotes #Numbers Quotes

“When needs and means become abstract in quality, abstraction is also a character of the reciprocal relation of individuals to oneanother. This abstract character, universality, is the character of being recognized and is the moment which makes concrete, i.e. social, the isolated and abstract needs and their ways and means of satisfaction.”
“I don't think that jealousy and love and hate and anger and all those things have changed in the past 200 years - people just express themselves differently.”
“I would say to young physicians that the more you intentionally improve the lives of the people in the community you serve the better your life will be and the greater your value will be to the community.”
“There are always a half-dozen things that make 80%of the difference. Only SIX things!”
“Never say the number because it suggest that you are unable to pronounce the name of the wine you are ordering.”

Source : Stephen Potter (1962). “Three-upmanship: The theory & practice of gamesmanship: Some notes on lifemanship [and] One-upmanship”
“Freedom is not for the timid.”
“For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions through careful and expert study.”
“I'm mad emotional. But my emotions are - I don't really get just like sad, I get hyper, and I be like mad, and I get hungry - that's like my main emotion.”

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