"We go into rural communities, and all we do - like has been done in this room [at TED] - is create the space. When these girls sit ... you unlock great leaders."

-- Leymah Gbowee

#Girl Quotes #Motivation Quotes #Inspiration Quotes

“When it kind of went to 'Street Fighter', where you had to push 13 buttons with all 13 of your fingers and ripped the spine out of somebody, you know, violent games lost the women. Complexity lost the casual gamer.”
“I'll fight somebody in my backyard for free, just to see if I'm better than him.”
“I think if people value democracy, they had damn well better get out and exercise their right to vote while their vote still means something.”
“Society has a problem with female nudity when it is not . . . â€â€”Badu pauses to get her words together; she wants this point to be very clearâ€”â€œ. . . when it is not packaged for the consumption of male entertainment. Then it becomes confusing.”
“I don't really have a career plan.”
“If you want a friend, feed any animal.”

Source : "The story behind the furry" by Amy Letter, therumpus.net. June 16, 2010.
“I think your emotion changes from person to person. As you get older, a lot of people become cynical because of the experiences they have had and haven't been able to let go of, whether they've been cheated on or whether it hasn't worked out. It's so easy to turn around right now and say, "Just let it go."”

Source : Source: collider.com
“We have a long-standing tradition in this country to follow the advice of Senator Vandenberg, which is that politics ends at the water's edge.”

Source : "Face the Nation" with Jan Crawford, www.cbsnews.com. July 29, 2012,.

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