"Treat your elders as elders, and extend it to the elders of others; treat your young ones as young ones, and extend it to the young ones of others; then you can turn the whole world in the palm of your hand"

-- Mencius

#Hands Quotes #World Quotes #Young Quotes

“I've never wanted to play bank managers and real people particularly.”
“It doesn't matter who you are. Everyone has something to offer the movement of justice”
“Architecture is my work, and Ive spent my whole life at a drawing board, but life is more important than architecture. What matters is to improve human beings.”
“Poverty does not cause violence and terrorism. Lack of education does not cause terrorism.”
“If you care about the people you work with then you work harder”
“In a strange way we were free. We'd reached the end of the line. We had nothing more to lose. Our privacy, our liberty, our dignity: all of this was gone and we were stripped down to the bare bones of our selves”

Source : Susanna Kaysen (2013). “Girl, Interrupted”, p.94, Vintage
“You can't tell the story of the women's movement through the story of one woman.”

Source : "MAKERS – Female Pioneers Who Inspire" by Dyllan McGee, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“We tend to tell strangers what we think will make us sound good. I myself, to my utter amazement, informed a telephone pollster that I exercised regularly, a bare-faced lie.”

Source : Katha Pollitt (1995). “Reasonable Creatures: Essays on Women and Feminism”, Vintage

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