"Patience and gentleness is power."

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Source : Leigh Hunt (1818). “Foliage; or Poems original and translated”, p.132

Leigh Hunt

#Influence Quotes #Gentleness Quotes

“My job as the mother of daughters is to make sure my children see that every opportunity is available to them.”
“Time is weird in your twenties. It's intense, and you feel like it's running out. But you'll get to thirty and see you are still here on the planet.”
“We need modesty not only in the way we dress; we need intellectual modesty.”
“No horse named Morbid ever won a race.”
“Despite their good intentions, today's businesses are missing an opportunity to integrate social responsibility and day-to-day business objectives - to do good and make money simultaneously.”
“The strategy behind the Kyoto Protocol has no grounding in economics or environmental policy.”

Source : William D. Nordhaus, Joseph Boyer (2003). “Warming the World: Economic Models of Global Warming”, p.167, MIT Press
“Love is not talk or theory; it's action. In fact the Bible says that we cannot be walking in love if we see a brother in need, have what it takes to meet his need, and will not do anything to help him.”
“We were the daughters of the post-World War II American dream, the daughters of those idealized fifties sitcom families in which father knew best and mother knew her place and a kind of disappointment, and tense, unspoken sexuality rattled around like ice cubes in their nightly cocktails.”

Source : Anne Taylor Fleming (1995). “Motherhood Deferred: A Woman's Journey”, Fawcett

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