"No man beholds his mother's womb Yet who denies it's there? Coiled To the navel of the world is that Endless cord that links us all To the great Origin. If I lose my way. The trailing cord will bring me to the roots."

-- Wole Soyinka

#Mother Quotes #Men Quotes #Roots Quotes

“I have also been touched by the dark side of power and leadership.”
“If you want to reach your goals and dreams, you cannot do it without discipline”
“Doesn't every generation feel like the one that's coming up behind them doesn't know how to grow up? I'm not sure if we're progressively getting worse or if your perspective shifts.”
“Money is a life skill â€“ and as parents, grandparents, interested adults â€“ it's up to us to make sure our children are prepared for the financial world they are going to face.”
“I believe clothing tell a story.”
“I wish I had the courage not to fight and doubt everything... I wish, just once, I could say, 'This. This is good enough. Just because I choose it.”
“Even if I knew that Separation would probably win, when they announced the film, I was thinking to myself "Oh! I want this! I want this!" And so, when we didn't win, I got depressed for about 20 minutes, and then I snapped out of it and enjoyed the rest of the evening.”
“Fear has been a big battle, it runs rampant in my sport so I love to overcome that, to challenge it head on, because there is nothing that feels as accomplished as overcoming a fear, and something that has blocked you in such a big way.”

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