"I have a daughter, and it's a very bad message to send to my daughter that to be valid or accepted or to have value, you have to look a certain way. It's all about appearance, and not about education and not about contributing. I think we've completely lost our way."

-- Christopher Cross

#Daughter Quotes #Mother Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“The question is yet before the court.”
“I got into the race because I'm concerned for my children, and for the opportunities they don't have. Really, it's for the same concerns that the people of the 16th district have. They're concerned about jobs.”

Source : "Exclusive Interview with Jim Renacci, GOP Candidate in OH-16". Interview with Mytheos Holt, www.nationalreview.com. September 1, 2010.
“Activists measure progress against the standard of perfection, or at least the most perfect possible choice. Historians gauge progress against what came before it.”
“The weaker the partner is viewed by the Muslims, then the greater the anger which they express. And this anger is often carefully staged.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“Thatâ€™s what death did, it treated you like a child, like everything you had ever thought and done and cared about was just a childâ€™s game, to be crumpled up and thrown away when it was over. It didnâ€™t matter. Death didnâ€™t respect you. Death thought you were bullshit, and it wanted to make sure you knew it.”
“Leadership is never given on a silver platter, one has to earn it.”

Source : "Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Speaks on Governance, Elections and Other Issues". Interview with Abdoulaye W. Dukulé, www.theperspective.org. May 6, 2005.
“My only objection to the arrangements there is the two-in-a-bed system. It is bad.... But let your words and conduct be perfectlypure--such as your mother might know without bringing a blush to your cheek.... If not already mentioned, do not tell your mother of the doubling in bed.”
“You know, when you think about it, thatâ€™s kind of a weird thing. I mean itâ€™s meant to be sympathetic, right? But itâ€™s kind of not. Like youâ€™re telling the person thereâ€™s nothing unique about what theyâ€™re saying I considered this as a couple of kids on Rollerblades whizzed past, hockey sticks over their shoulders. â€œYeah,â€ I said, finally, â€œbut you could also look at it the other way. Like no matter how bad things are for you, I can still relate.”

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