"Because of my mother, who gave me definitions, I knew what I was committed to in life. ... I had the most satisfactory of childhoods because Mother, small, delicate-boned, witty, and articulate, turned out to be exactly my age."

-- Kay Boyle

#Mother Quotes #Witty Quotes #Childhood Quotes

“Take the example of my daughter. A lot of people were speaking out about education when the Taliban were bombing schools in Swat Valley, but Malala's voice was like a crescendo. It spread all around the world. She was the smallest but her voice was the biggest, because she was speaking for herself.”

Source : "Ziauddin Yousafzai: learn from Malala, use your own voice to demand rights" by Anna Leach, www.theguardian.com. April 9, 2014.
“When you think the night has seen your mind, That inside your twisted and unkind, Let me stand to show that you are blind. Please put down you hands cause I see you. I'll be you mirror.”
“Only a ninja can stop a ninja.”

Source : "Fictional character: Cho Osaki". "Revenge of the Ninja", www.imdb.com. September 7, 1983.
“We have to remember that information sharing is restricted by legal barriers and cultural barriers and by the notion that information is power and therefore should be hoarded so if you share information you can extract something in exchange. In today's digital online world, those who don't share information will be isolated and left behind. We need the data of other countries to connect the dots.”

Source : Source: www.salon.com
“Facts may be colored by the personalities of the people who present them.”

Source : Reginald Rose (2006). “Twelve Angry Men”, p.40, Penguin
“Ask yourself the secret of your success. Listen to your answer, and practice it.”
“Marketing is what you do when your product is no good.”
“For individuals, character is destiny. For organizations, culture is destiny.”

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