"The stronger that women grow, the more prestige, fame, and money is accorded to the display professions: They are held higher and higher above the heads of rising women, for them to emulate."

-- Naomi Wolf

#Self Esteem Quotes #Stronger Quotes #Rising Quotes

“Whom Fortune wishes to destroy she first makes mad.”
“The holiness of God is like a white light: pure, simple, complete. But when that light shines, as it were, through the prisms of individual human lives, it breaks into an infinite variety of colors... each one reveals a unique dimension of the divine holiness.”

Source : Robert Barron (2011). “Catholicism: A Journey to the Heart of the Faith”, Image
“The sunshine that strikes American roads each year contains more energy than all the fossil fuels used by the entire world.”
“Never let a boy be your life. They can live in your world, but never make a guy your world.”
“I don't think anyone ever gets over anything in life; they merely get used to it.”
“It takes a real man to wear silk! There aren't a lot of manly men in rock and roll because it's all about cross-dressing to a degree. You have to be kind of sensitive to be in rock and roll.”

Source : Source: www.gq-magazine.co.uk
“I can't think of anything that brings me closer to tears than when my old dog - completely exhausted after a hard day in the field - limps away from her nice spot in front of the fire and comes over to where I'm sitting and puts her head in my lap, a paw over my knee, and closes her eyes, and goes back to sleep. I don't know what I've done to deserve that kind of friend.”
“Palestine is the cement that holds the Arab world together, or it is the explosive that blows it apart.”

Source : Time Magazine (New York), November 11, 1974.

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