"I was at a meeting two years ago in Beijing, and I passed a bunch of women who were marching in a protest. Their signs were probably saying something I wouldn't have agreed with at all. But I was so glad to see women marching. And it's happening all over the world."

-- Betty Friedan

#Years Quotes #Two Quotes #World Quotes

“Peace as a positive condition of society, not merely as an interim between wars, is something so unknown that it casts no images on the mind's screen.”

Source : Denise Levertov (1992). “New & Selected Essays”, p.155, New Directions Publishing
“Once Liverpool had asked me to sign again, there was no hesitation.”
“As a kid, I was a little self-conscious because I was so much taller than everyone. A bad habit of mine used to be slouching. Eventually, I realized my height was something I couldn't control, so I might as well accept it. I've certainly turned it into a positive, because without my height I probably wouldn't be as good of a tennis player. It's a gift, and I've made something of it.”

Source : Source: espn.go.com
“Money isn't important, but you have to have enough, so you don't have to think about it. Thinking about money is a drag.”
“Scars are beautiful when we see them as glorious reminders that we courageously survived.”

Source : Twitter post from Jan 31, 2016
“The whole object of education is...to develop the mind. The mind should be a thing that works.”
“What I propose, then, is a strategy for interrogating the Darwinists to, as it were, squeeze the truth out of them.”
“Chuck Daly was a man and a coach who everyone had great respect for, and to be recognized in his memory is very special.”

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