"Investing in women is smart economics, and investing in girls, catching them upstream, is even smarter economics."

-- Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

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“A whole population of strangers inhabited and shaped that little body, lived in that mind and controlled its wishes, dictated its thoughts...The name was an abstraction, a title arbitrarily given, like "France" or "England," to a collection, never long the same, of many individuals who were born, lived, and died within him, as the inhabitants of a country appear and disappear, but keep alive in their passage the identity of the nation to which they belong.”
“I feel the art world in New York has a stronger following than Britain. If you go to a New York art district on a Saturday morning, it will be so busy with families and openings - art is much more ingrained in the culture.”

Source : "When Sam Taylor-Wood met Yoko Ono". Interview With Kate Kellaway, www.theguardian.com. June 16, 2012.
“Reduce the stress levels in your life through relaxation techniques like meditation, deep breathing, and exercise. Youll look and feel way better for it.”
“I think what draws me to young people is there is always this kind of openness that reacts very strongly to things. Sometimes when you get older, you react much less. That's also a reason why a lot of young people get hurt because if you're open, you're more subject to being hurt by things.”
“I realize I will always be the poster child for police brutality, but I can try to use that as a positive force for healing and restraint.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Don't you think it's time we thought about the future? Whether our children are gonna be winners or losers”
“They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.”
“Making excuses and not trying because I was scared were my go-to reactions. Nothing was going to change in my life unless I did something about it.”

Source : Source: www.sheknows.com

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