"What matters is abuse, and how it is anchored in a religion that denies women their rights as humans. What matters is that atrocities against women and children are carried out in Europe. What matters is that governments and societies must stop hiding behind a hollow pretense of tolerance so that they can recognize and deal with the problem."

-- Ayaan Hirsi Ali

#Children Quotes #What Matters Quotes #Rights Quotes

“Cooking with your kids and engaging them in hands-on activities are two ways to begin to educate children about the healthy eating, and kick start the important task to help change how the younger generation looks at food and nutrition.”
“I try to make the best of the opportunities that have been given to me.”
“I'm actually a softie. Tough guys get killed too early... I've got a full head of hair and don't wear eyeglasses.”

Source : "Spillane still on the case". Interview with Elaine Dutka, articles.latimes.com. February 8, 2004.
“It is better to travel than to arrive. Better, by far, to find your own way than to have someone else choose it for you -- don't you think?”
“You know, back in the 1950s and '60s, when J. Edgar Hoover was making the FBI the respected organization it used to be, oftentimes they would find a fugitive and basically have his house surrounded, and then put out a press release saying he was on the top 10 most wanted list. And 10 minutes later, he'd be arrested.”

Source : "The Last Word" with Lawrence O'Donnell, www.nbcnews.com. June 23, 2011.
“I had all these desperate feelings. I kept thinking, How will I ever play football again if I can't even get out of this bed? I was an invalid. Football had given me everything: identity, money, confidence, friendships. I wondered what kind of man I would be without it.”
“We are buried when we're born. The world is a place of graves occupied and graves potential. Life is what happens while we wait for our appointment with the mortician.”
“The usefulness of the cup is its emptiness.”

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