"Investing in women's lives is an investment in sustainable development, in human rights, in future generations - and consequently in our own long-term national interests."

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Source : "Let’s Make Mother’s Day a Global Reality" by Liya Kebede, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 7, 2009.

Liya Kebede

#Rights Quotes #Long Quotes #Generations Quotes

“If human lives be, for their very brevity, sweet, then beast lives are sweeter still...”

Source : Isobelle Carmody (2007). “Winter Door: The Gateway Trilogy Book Two”, p.9, Random House Books for Young Readers
“Religion is still useful among the herd - that it helps their orderly conduct as nothing else could. The crude human animal is in-eradicably superstitious, and there is every biological reason why they should be. Take away his Christian god and saints, and he will worship something else...”
“If you're going to invest in an Internet stock, you must be a long-term investor.”
“Without any doubt, the regularity which astronomy shows us in the movements of the comets takes place in all phenomena. The trajectory of a simple molecule of air or vapour is regulated in a manner as certain as that of the planetary orbits; the only difference between them is that which is contributed by our ignorance. Probability is relative in part to this ignorance, and in part to our knowledge.”

Source : Pierre-Simon Laplace (2012). “Pierre-Simon Laplace Philosophical Essay on Probabilities: Translated from the fifth French edition of 1825 With Notes by the Translator”, p.3, Springer Science & Business Media
“I want kids. I want a soccer team, and I want a husband.”
“We're all immortal until we die.”
“I think everything you do in your life affects you creatively. Especially in music, if you do another thing musical.”
“My especial object is to help the poor; the rich can help themselves. I believe in self-made men.”

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