"Pride is allowed to have an element of worry, especially when you are a mother."

-- David Levithan

#Mother Quotes #Pride Quotes #Worry Quotes

“I'm happy with the success I've had, and I feel like there's been a lot that I've learned this year, and that's a great thing going into the future.”
“The difference in sex does not hinder the ability of being strong on the levels of thinking, giving, having a strong willpower and the ability to take the right decision and the right position after studying all options, once the circumstances that favor creativity and rational thinking are available.”

Source : "The Woman's Personality and Role in Life". english.bayynat.org.lb.
“Offense is the essence of air power.”
“I remember there was this one lady shaman who said that having children puts a hole in your soul. And the only way to get it back is for your children to die. And, you know, monks don't have families.”

Source : "Swinging Modern Sounds #35: The Location Of The Soul". Interview with Rick Moody, therumpus.net. April 20, 2012.
“It would be better to drown these prisoners in the Dead Sea if possible, since that's the lowest point in the world.”

Source : "Palestinian PM's leadership at stake when he pleads with Bush to help free detainees" by Chris McGreal, www.theguardian.com. July 25, 2003.
“I know of no more important subject to the peace of Europe and the world than the reasonable reduction of armaments, especially in Europe, and of naval armaments throughout the world.”
“It is strange to hear your mother talk about being human because, honestly, it's too easy to forget.”

Source : Joe Dunthorne (2011). “Submarine”, p.321, Penguin UK
“I like to eat alone in restaurants, with a book, particularly if I am out of town, alone, on business. It's relaxing. I feel not even a twinge of embarrassment. Is this gender-related? Is there a lingering feeling among women that if they are alone in public, they will be judged to be spinsters or spinsters-to-be?”

Source : "Chatological Humor: The Big Fat Debate, Part 2". Live Q&A, www.washingtonpost.com. February 17, 2009.

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