"Our culture is now one of masculine triumphalism, in which transhistorically feminine expressions â€“ empathy, sweetness, volubility, warmth â€“ are seen as impediments to a womanâ€™s professional trajectory in many sectors."

-- Antonella Gambotto-Burke

#Expression Quotes #Empathy Quotes #Culture Quotes

“I had no specific bent toward science until my grandfather died of stomach cancer. I decided that nobody should suffer that much.”
“In 1970 I felt so lonely that I could not give; now I feel so joyful that giving seems easy. I hope that the day will come when the memory of my present joy will give me the strength to keep giving even when loneliness gnaws at my heart.”
“The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we have ever heard of”

Source : Orson Pratt (2015). “The Kingdom of God, part 1”, p.13, Latter-day Strength
“One of the key skills you'll need to bring change to the world will really test your creativity, as well as your sanity, your patience, and your resolve. It has to do with how to take your dream and make it as real as possible. It doesn't really matter what your dream is, "going big" means doing it to the utmost. To do that, you need one thing: other dreamers to share your dream. If you learn to make your dream a team effort, you'll find the key to growing big.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“God does not weigh criminality in our scales. We have one absolute, with the seal of authority upon it; and with us an ounce is an ounce, and a pound a pound. God's measure is the heart of the offender,--a balance which varies with every one of us, a balance so delicate that a tear cast in the other side may make the weight of error kick the beam.”
“When I have it in mind, I write it out.”
“The journey from employee to entrepreneur was a complex and taxing one for an immigrant like me.”
“I usually want to crawl into the ground after I make a film, almost invariably.”

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