"We also have to make sure our children know the history of women. Tell them the rotten truth: It wasn't always possible for women to become doctors or managers or insurance people. Let them be armed with a true picture of the way we want it to be."

-- Anne Roiphe

#Children Quotes #Doctors Quotes #People Quotes

“Europe has to address people's needs directly and reflect their priorities, not our own preoccupations.”

Source : "EU trade chief Peter Mandelson". Interview with Gareth Harding, www.upi.com. April 25, 2005.
“English rain feels obligatory, like paperwork. It dampens already damn days and slicks the stones.”
“I think these questions about what will happen are questions for activists and about the agency of people in the course of events. This is not a question for a journalist, but for activists.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“I suspect that these traits-desire, commitment, and good work habits-are important in all facets of our lives. . .”
“As long as you are curious, you defeat age.”
“I am a community social psychologist and a lot of my work deals with social work and helping people overcoming addiction and trauma.”

Source : Source: www.raintaxi.com
“Just be careful. Passion is a bridge that connects love and hate. When you're standing in the middle of that bridge, don't let yourself get turned around. You've got to make sure you know which direction you're heading. Watch yourself.”

Source : Jay Bell (2012). “Kamikaze Boys (gay young adult)”, p.221, Jay Bell
“The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.”

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