"When I was a kid and the other kids were home watching "Leave it to Beaver," my father and step-mother were marching me off to the library."

-- Oprah Winfrey

#Mother Quotes #Father Quotes #Home Quotes

“All who strive to live for something beyond mere selfish aims find their capacities for doing good very inadequate to their aspirations. They do so much less than they want to do, and so much less than they, at the outset, expected to do, that their lives, viewed retrospectively, inevitably look like failure.”
“These people make my family look easy to get along with.”
“The most trying moments in human experience were those in which there was nothing to be done except to wait.”
“Sometimes you have to give credit to the other guy pitching.”

Source : Source: m.mlb.com
“Mrs Thatcher was not lightly bullied.”
“The effect on men has been very bad, too, of the omission of women's history, because men have been given the impression that they're much more important in the world than they actually are. It has fostered illusions of grandeur in every man that are unwarranted. If you can think as a man that everything great in the world and its civilization was created by men, then naturally you have to look down on women. And naturally, you have to have different aspirations for your sons and for your daughters.”

Source : "Women and History Part I: The Creation of Patriarchy with Gerda Lerner". Interview with Jeffrey Mishlove, www.intuitionnetwork.org.
“If things aren't as successful as you thought they would be, sometimes that's not the worst thing that can happen. Sometimes that can be the best thing to push you in another direction that you were supposed to go in. Or to have an experience that you were supposed to have to grow.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“Men talk of heaven, - there is no heaven but here; Men talk of hell, - there is no hell but here; Men of hereafters talk and future lives, - O love, there is no other life - but here.”

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