"And do respect the women of the world; remember you all had mothers."

-- Allen Toussaint

#Mother Quotes #Motherhood Quotes #World Quotes

“There's plenty of fire in the coldest flint!”

Source : Rachel Field (1939). “All this and Heaven too”
“We must recognise that in a globalised world, we cannot remain insulated from external developments. India's trade performance in the current year has been robust, surpassing pre-crisis export levels and pre-crisis export growth trends. We have diversified our export baskets and our export destinations.”
“Now, just a word about the poor Negroes ... They're here. They've got to be cared for ... The poor Negroes have got to live, too.”
“The local-tone is the intrinsic value of a thing - excluding any effects of light. The local-tone of a common pearl is very nearly white; that of a lump of coal, nearly black.”
“Jesus defeated satan in Gethsemane on the cross, not by directly confronting the devil, but by fulfilling the destiny to which He had been called. The greatest battle that was ever won was accomplished by the apparent death of the victor, without even a word of rebuke to His adversary!”
“[Paper Girls] needed to have a certain kind of almost neon style to it, but at the same time we wanted also to show the modern perspective that we had.”
“I can't really speak to what it was like to call yourself a feminist in the past on a personal level but I think calling oneself a feminist in the past may have been inimical because feminists in the '70s were the first to really challenge deeply embedded gender roles and demand concrete political and economic rights. They were asking for rights that seemed like a direct threat to those in power - they were asking for equality in a society that didn't have it in an obvious way. They were put down and villainized because they were seen as threatening.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com
“There are some wounds that one can heal only by deepening them and making them worse.”

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