"Power, in a nutshell, is the ability to get things done, and politics is the ability to decide which things need to be done."

-- Zygmunt Bauman

#Done Quotes #Needs Quotes #Ability Quotes

“I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.”
“Boats in the harbor are safe but that is not what they are meant for.”
“Folks who talk about no violence are always the ones who are first to call a policeman and usually they are sure there is one handy.”
“A season is a season, regardless of the number of games.”
“He uses our problems for His miracles. This was my first lesson in learning to trust Him completely...”
“The willingness to do creates the ability to do.”
“I'm not so interested in technology for technology's sake. I don't need incredibly sophisticated climate-control systems. And I'm absolutely amazed at the time people spend exchanging messages; I don't have a lot of time left over for those things.”

Source : "Women in design: Annabelle Selldorf". Elle Docor Interview, www.elledecor.com. November 10, 2008.
“Coming to appreciate your worth can, in some cases, dramatically improve your circumstances by changing the choices you make and the actions you take. And as you begin to treat yourself with more respect, other people begin to do the same, since we subconsciously "train" others how to treat us through messages we send through body language, tone of voice, and other subtle cues and behaviors. Discovering your innate worth and living from that place allows you to make more constructive choices-to choose the higher roads of life”

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