"Motherhood didn't make you stronger; it made you vulnerable and afraid of what death could steal from you."

-- Tess Gerritsen

#Motherhood Quotes #Stronger Quotes #Vulnerable Quotes

“As one who loves literature, art, music and history, I've been deeply rooted in the Harlem Renaissance for many years.”
“Focus on performance. Outcome is going to happen. No stress about that. Focus on performance.”
“So many able writers have shown that the unjust institutions which work so much misery and suffering to the masses have their root in governments, and owe their whole existence to the power derived from government we cannot help but believe that were every law, every title deed, every court, and every police officer or soldier abolished tomorrow with one sweep, we would be better off than now.”

Source : "The Principles of Anarchism". A Lecture by Lucy E. Parsons, lucyparsons.org.
“We have hearing aids in order to fix our ears. We have lasik surgery in order to fix our eyes. People ... you can't fix stupid!”
“I always say writing fiction isn't something you teach. It's something you do, and only experimentation - i.e. doing it, either badly or good sometimes - can help anybody get any better or worse at it.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Legislators aren't known for being rocket scientists.”
“Every individual is continually exerting himself to find out the most advantageous employment for whatever capital he can command. It is his own advantage, indeed, and not that of the society which he has in view. But the study of his own advantage naturally, or rather necessarily, leads him to prefer that employment which is most advantageous to society... He intends only his own gain, and he is in this, as in many other cases, led by an invisible hand to promote an end which was not part of his intention”
“There is a battle to be waged over what kind of country we are going to leave our children and grandchildren and that battle is happening now in Washington, not two years from now.”

Source : "Senator John Thune Doesn't Plan to Run For President". www.foxnews.com. February 22, 2011.

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