"Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being."

-- Miriam Makeba

#Girl Quotes #Mother Quotes #Parenting Quotes

“Birds teach us something very important: To whatever height you rise, you will finally come down to the ground!”
“....he said it was interesting. He used the word 'textured'. He said 'smooth' is boring but 'textured' was interesting, and the scar meant that I was stronger than whatever had tried to hurt me.”
“Harmony has always come very natural to us because we started singing harmony at an early age. We heard a lot of different music growing up.”
“We are of the opinion that an important and irreversible process is taking place among the white population. Just as with the blacks, the whites, too, are currently overcoming a psychological barrier.”
“The Black family of the future will foster our liberation, enhance our self-esteem, and shape our ideas and goals.”
“You must remember that a woman, by nature, needs much less to feed upon than a man, a few emotions and she is satisfied.”
“I have ever hated all nations, professions, and communities, and all my love is toward individuals: for instance, I hate the tribe of lawyers, but I love Counsellor Such-a-one, and Judge Such-a-one: so with physiciansâ€”I will not speak of my own tradeâ€”soldiers, English, Scotch, French, and the rest. But principally I hate and detest that animal called man, although I heartily love John, Peter, Thomas, and so forth. This is the system upon which I have governed myself many years, but do not tell...”
“He is not valiant that dares lie; but he that boldly bears calamity.”

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