"God intended motherhood to be a relay race. Each generation would pass the baton on to the next."

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Source : Mary Pride (1985). “The Way Home: Beyond Feminism, Back to Reality”, Good News Pub

Mary Pride

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“I lived on a houseboat in Amsterdam for a year. It was intense, and it's possible that I even had a few blackouts.”
“If you can intervene early in the lives of girls here and in other parts of the world, you can begin to change the prospects for the future.”
“Happily ever after doesn't begin with Once upon a time: it begins with Now.”

Source : Stephen Mitchell (1999). “The Frog Prince: A Fairy Tale for Consenting Adults”, Harmony
“When I'm in a zone, I don't think about the shot or the wind or the distance or the gallery or anything; I just pull a club and swing.”
“The question shouldn't be “Why are you, a Christian, here in a death camp, condemned for trying to save Jews?' The real question is “Why aren't all the Christians here?”

Source : Joel C. Rosenberg (2014). “The Auschwitz Escape”, p.262, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
“We all yearn to fly. We are creatures of longing. We do not need to [physically fly] to be airborne. What I call the aerial instinct-the drive to transcend our present condition- is the defining characteristic of a human being. We are restless animals, eternal travelers who are forever in the process of becoming. Consciousness itself is a flight from the here and now to the beyond. Our reach always exceeds our grasp, which is what Heaven is for ...”
“My political curiosity, exclusive of my anxious solicitude for the public welfare, leads me to ask who authorized them (the framers of the Constitution) to speak the language of 'We, the People,' instead of 'We, the States'?”
“Originally consists in thinking for yourself, and not in thinking unlike other people.”

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