"A balance is necessary in life. To achieve this we must move away from broad definitions of workplaces as functional and households as emotional. Similarly, home, the haven in a heartless world, as defined by men, cannot be used by them as an antidote to the workplace's discomforts and demands, if this means having the wife as a servicer."

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Source : Eva Cox (1996). “Leading Women”

Eva Cox

#Leadership Quotes #Moving Quotes #Home Quotes

“Power must be used, but it must be tempered by soul-searching and the recognition of our human capacity for error. That is the maxim that should inform our approach to every challenge, from reforming state government to engaging in foreign affairs.”
“The main problem is to free your mind when you play. I find that in my own playing, whenever I feel any kind of tension, I'm restricted to playing the most fundamental kinds of things.”
“The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.”

Source : "The Bridge Across Forever". Book by Richard Bach, 1984.
“When you find yourself in a new situation, everything that requires healing is going to rush to the surface.”
“Winter is the time for comfort - it is the time for home.”
“On Earth, much of the wrenching discomfort of emesis, apart from the sensation of nausea itself, is from the coordination of many muscles it takes to counter gravity.”
“Prayer means that we have come boldly into the throne room and we are standing in God's presence.”
“I did what I felt, and I felt what I did, at all costs.”

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