"Hats change everything. September knew this with all her being, deep in the place where she knew her own name, and that her mother would still love her even though she hadnâ€™t waved goodbye. For one day her father had put on a hat with golden things on it and suddenly he hadnâ€™t been her father anymore, he had been a soldier, and he had left. Hats have power. Hats can change you into someone else."

-- Catherynne M. Valente

#Goodbye Quotes #Mother Quotes #Father Quotes

“I have a huge ego and a huge inferiority complex at the same time.”
“You do not know what you can achieve until you try.”

Source : FaceBook post by Nick Vujicic from May 20, 2014
“Mr. President how long must women wait to get their liberty? Let us have the rights we deserve.”
“All of the generations go to what is chic for them, and theater seems to be an older generation's art form.”
“The perennial conviction that those who work hard and play by the rules will be rewarded with a more comfortable present and a stronger future for their children faces assault from just about every direction. That great enemy of democratic capitalism, economic inequality, is real and growing.”

Source : "Keeping the Dream Alive" by Jon Meacham, content.time.com. June 21, 2012.
“I want an autobiography without revealing any personal information.”
“The real problem is usually two or three questions deep. If you want to go after someone's problem, be aware that most people aren't going to reveal what the real problem is after the first question.”
“In any field, the Establishment is seldom in pursuit of the truth, because it is composed of those who sincerely believe that they are already in possession of it.”

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