Kokia Raide Quotes & Sayings

The great climb mountains;
the extraordinary move them. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I wonder how, among the Fremont, mothers and daughters shared their world. Did they walk side by side along the lake edge? What stories did they tell while weaving strips of bulrush into baskets? How did daughters bury their mothers and exercise their grief? What were the secret rituals of women? I feel certain they must have been tied to birds. — Terry Tempest Williams

I taught workshops at universities. I wrote for magazines. This took time and insane amounts of juggling, but it's how I earned a living. — Cheryl Strayed

talk that TED later named "Why We Have Too Few Women Leaders"). Very — Sheryl Sandberg

Observe that anyone who dies for his country is a fortunate man, but death takes what it wants, indiscriminately, in peace-time as well as in war. It is better to die with freedom than without it. — Haile Selassie

A warrior of light always commits himself. He is enslaved to his dream but he is free in his steps. — Paulo Coelho

Switch-hitting is one of the greatest things in the world and one of the worst things in the world. — Mark Teixeira

Flesh is heretic.
My body is a witch.
I am burning it. — Eavan Boland

Once I became interested in China, I flew to Beijing in 1996 to spend half a year studying Mandarin. The city stunned me. — Evan Osnos