"No matter what anybody says, we can't have it all. Not if you are a woman. Not yet."

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Source : Song: Get It Together

Ama Ata Aidoo

“Entrepreneurship is neither a science nor an art. It is a practice.”
“They both seemed to understand that describing it was beyond their powers, the gratitude that spreads through your body when a burden gets lifted, and the sense of homecoming that follows, when you suddenly remember what it feels like to be yourself.”
“When it comes time to do your own life, you either perpetuate your childhood or you stand on it and finally kick it out from under.”

Source : Rosellen Brown (1998). “Civil Wars”, Delta
“I live on Earth at present, and I donâ€™t know what I am. I know that I am not a category. I am not a thing â€” a noun. I seem to be a verb, an evolutionary process â€“ an integral function of the universe.”
“There are only two places where the powerful and great in this world lose their courage, tremble in the depths of their souls, and become truly afraid. These are the manger and the cross of Jesus Christ....No priest, no theologian stood at the cradle of Bethlehem. And yet, all Christian theology finds its beginnings in the miracle of miracles, that God became human.”
“Women have to do all of the catching up. So we are disengaged and overburdened. Sounds like it is time we ditch the complacent fluoride-in-the-tap-water feminism and get reenergized and reinspired.”
“I'm big on the importance of science, particularly right now at this point in time when there's sort of a systematic rejection of science by a lot of people in America.”
“Standing in a garage no more makes you a car than standing in a church makes you a Christian.”

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