"When a woman is fit and healthy, everything else falls into place. We are conditioned to put others first, that 'burnt chop syndrome' we observed in our mothers. It takes discipline to pay attention to our diets, to exercise, to leave time for refreshment of mind, body and spirit."

-- Quentin Bryce

#Mother Quotes #Women Quotes #Fall Quotes

“Father was an atheist; he had even joined the Skeleton Army - a club of men who went about in masks or black faces, with ribald placards and a brass band, to make war upon the Salvation Army.”
“A state's potential power is based on the size of its population and the level of its wealth.”

Source : John J. Mearsheimer (2003). “The Tragedy of Great Power Politics (Updated Edition)”, p.60, W. W. Norton & Company
“When you make giving a priority, something happens inside of you. Especially when it's financially challenging to do so. It's like you loosen your grip on a value system whose motto says, "Money is the key to life and happiness and safety."”
“Mumbai may not be my city. But it is my kind of city.”

Source : "Mumbai is my kind of city" by Vikas Swarup, www.theguardian.com. November 27, 2008.
“Idleness, like kisses, to be sweet must be stolen.”
“I think Jim Taylor was very underrated, never hear much about him. We played Green Bay every year in exhibition, and generally we played them every couple of years in regular season. And I always thought he was a fierce competitor.”
“When you're having trouble and topping the ball, it means the ground is moving on you.”
“There's a lot of actors out there or people who want to be actors. It's unique to find somebody that, you know, needs to be an actor.”

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