"Not one country in all the world has eliminated its economic participation [gender] gap - not one."

-- Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

#Country Quotes #Motivation Quotes #Inspiration Quotes

“You can't speak for the people unless you're able to walk amongst the people. And how many of these rappers out here actually hang out with regular people?”
“I think life is instinct, and I just really go by that. That's one of the things I've learned - to always trust my instinct and it's always served me well.”
“Fighting clutter is like fighting weeds-the writer is always slightly behind,”
“As the son of a feminist mother, I grew up with the idea that work was a sort of salvation for women as it would give them freedom from the domestic grind. Now it seems work is a form of slavery, undertaken out of apparent compulsion rather than choice.”
“When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me'.”
“Once you have met a true human being, Let him not disappear from the horizon of your HEART.”
“Companies that succeed are driven by internal ambition. Stock price doesnâ€™t drive them. Ambition and values drive them.”
“Cancer is probably the most unfunny thing in the world, but I'm a comedian, and even cancer couldn't stop me from seeing the humor in what I went through.”

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