Quotes & Sayings About International Women's Day 2013

There's so much negativity in the world and what you only need to hear is all the love. — Miley Cyrus

Did you just tell us you're gay?" Asks Nick
"Yes."
"Okay," he says. Abby swats him. "What?"
"That's all you're going to say? Okay?"
"He said not to make a big deal out of it," Nick says. "What am I supposed to say?"
"Say something supportive. I don't know. Or awkwardly hold his hand like I did. Anything"
Nick and I look at each other.
"I'm not holding your hand," I tell him, smiling a little.
"All right"--he nods--"but know that I would. — Becky Albertalli

The fact is that the average man's love of liberty is nine-tenths imaginary, exactly like his love of sense, justice and truth. — H.L. Mencken

Nobody in the government is talking. They say it's a case of national security. — Kenneth Eade

Then you will make a law that they shall have such an education as will enable them to attain the greatest skill in asking and answering questions? Yes, he said, you and I together will make it. Dialectic, then, as you will agree, is the coping-stone of the sciences, and is set over them; no other science can be placed higher - the nature of knowledge can no further go? I agree, he said. But to whom we — Plato

I have learned that to have a good friend is the purest of all God's gifts, for it is a love that has no exchange of payment. — Frances Farmer

Solitary. But not in the sense of being alone. Not solitary in the way Thoreau was, for example, exiling himself in order to find out where he was; not solitary in the way Jonah was, praying for deliverance in the belly of the whale. Solitary in the sense of retreat. In the sense of not having to see himself, of not having to see himself being seen by anyone else. — Paul Auster

To let the child do as he likes when he has not yet developed any powers of control is to betray the idea of freedom. — Maria Montessori

That every tear she felt like crying was a tear she had to cry, and she would know when she had cried enough when she didn't have any more tears left. — Marianne Williamson

Mind makes you happy, mind makes you unhappy. When you are unhappy, the solution is there, in your mind, not in somewhere else! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Today, I show you Lake Como even though I don't know fuck all about Lake Como; I do know how to drive a boat. Tonight, no parties, no friends, no nothing. You, me, dinner. Later tonight, just you and me. You with me?"
"I'm with you," I whispered, and I was with him. So with him. — Kristen Ashley

I don't have favourites, I think, when you play, you have to be like a prostitute, you have to love the piece you are playing. Even if you don't like it, you have to play it as if you would like it. Then you are a good interpreter. — Ruggiero Ricci

I can't be a pessimist, because I am alive. — James A. Baldwin