"Young women today often have very little appreciation for the real battles that took place to get women where they are today in this country. I don't know how much history young women today know about those battles."

-- Sandra Day O'Connor

#Country Quotes #Appreciation Quotes #Real Quotes

“Formerly when a man worked ten hours a day, it was called economic slavery; nowadays it is called moonlighting.”
“This is a city of absolute enchantment in the literal sense of the word. It loosens all the bonds binding the traveller to his own age and sets him free to live in a past that is vital and crude but never ugly. Herat is as old as history and as moving as a great epic poem - if Afghanistan had nothing else it would have been worth coming to experience this.”

Source : Dervla Murphy (1987). “Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle”, p.39, The Overlook Press
“We are defined by the places we hold in the web of othersâ€™ lives.”

Source : Ken Liu (2016). “The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories”, p.254, Simon and Schuster
“Even before making music I was always someone that you had to get to know, at school or elementary. I walked the hallways.Â I would take your pizza”
“In childhood, we yearn to be grown-ups. In old age, we yearn to be kids. It just seems that all would be wonderful if we didn't have to celebrate our birthdays in chronological order.”
“In dance the hand hath liberty to touch, the eye to gaze, the arm for to embrace.”
“We older women in Europe are lucky not to be shoved away in a drawer.”
“Anyone who has declared someone else to be an idiot, a bad apple, is annoyed when it turns out in the end that he isn't.”

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