"Every midwife knows that not until a motherâ€™s womb softens from the pain of labor will a way unfold and the infant find that opening to be born. Oh friend! There is treasure in your heart, it is heavy with child. Listen. All the awakened ones, like trusted midwives are saying, 'welcome this pain. It opens the dark passage of Grace."

-- Rumi

#Mother Quotes #Pain Quotes #Children Quotes

“A quality education grants us the ability to fight the war on ignorance and poverty.”

Source : "Advancing the Dream Through Education" by Charles Rangel, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 4, 2013.
“When I was in high school in the '50s you were supposed to be an Elvis Presley, a James Dean, a Marlon Brando or a Kingston Trio type in a button-down shirt headed for the fraternities at Stanford or Cal.”
“I play every game like it's my last game. All that matters is that you go out there and play every game as if it was your last.”
“Some people are so talented and yet they don't even know it. There are so many different aspects to sport and how you can get involved. You might surprise yourself with what you can achieve, so give it go and see what you can do!”

Source : Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“I think managing shortened my playing career, but I was a better manager when I was playing, when I could lead like a platoon sergeant in the field rather than as a general sitting back on his duff in a command post.”
“Why can't you write a great pop song when you are 85? Maybe you can.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I think each of us can, through our writing, discover our super power”
“Creativity is one of the last remaining legal ways of gaining an unfair advantage over the competition.”

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