"I believe the act of giving birth to be the single most miraculous thing a human being can do and it is surely the moment when a lot of women finally understand the depth of their power. You think it canâ€™t possibly be done, you think you canâ€™t possibly take the pain, and then you do-â€”and afterward you look at yourself in a whole new way. If you can do that, you can do anything."

-- Ani DiFranco

#Pain Quotes #Believe Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“If 50 million people say a stupid thing, it's still a stupid thing.”
“Feeling bad is not a requirement; itâ€™s something we agree to. Cut it loose!”
“I know when I first started working with Manny that he was something special. But eight world titles? No one could have expected that.”
“It is not failure itself that holds you back; it is the fear of failure that paralyzes you.”
“That man who is without religion and mercy should be rejected. A guru without spiritual knowledge should be rejected. The wife with an offensive face should be given up, and so should relatives who are without affection.”
“I am inspired by life, past experiences, what's to come, women around me, art, colors, paintings, and emotions.”

Source : "Interview: Entrepreneur & Designer Rachel Roy". Interview with Felicia C. Sullivan, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 16, 2009.
“How highly should we honor the Macedonians, who for the greater part of their lives never cease from fighting with the barbarians for the sake of the security of Greece? For who is not aware that Greece would have constantly stood in the greater danger, had we not been fenced by the Macedonians and the honorable ambition of their kings?”

Source : Polybius, William Roger Paton (1960). “Polybius: the histories”
“Property that endangers the safety of a nation should not be suffered to remain in the hands of its citizens.”

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