Being the ideal of a strong woman means utilizing all the things that God gives you. People are always saying to me, ‘You’re a strong female, so why are you wearing a bikini on the cover of that magazine?’ Being a strong woman is misconstrued to be something evil and ugly. Kelis Read Quote
Every goal, every action, every thought, every feeling one experiences, whether it be consciously or unconsciously known, is an attempt to increase one’s level of peace of mind. Sydney Madwed Read Quote
Some people don’t operate in that way: they can’t understand how much strength comes from being compassionate and lifting other people up. Lauren Cohan Read Quote
I learned to fall down early in life – I was, like, six – because I realized it was a way to make girls laugh. Matthew Perry Read Quote
I don’t know what I was expecting the World Cup to be like. I never thought to ask anybody; maybe I should have. I’ve never played in a stadium with, like, 20,000 watching. It was an intense sensory experience. Karen Bardsley Read Quote
My mother speaks of my step being a source of life-long pain to her, that it is a living death, etc. By the same post I had several letters from anxious relatives, telling me that it was my duty to come home and thus ease my mother’s anxiety. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Read Quote
You should have something to say, an idea you want to get out, and if you don’t, just get out of the way, ’cause there’s so many great musicians and writers that are in the queue. Paolo Nutini Read Quote
We’re teaching young girls that this is what they should be focusing on: rich and famous girls who are rich and famous for nothing. Ellen Pompeo Read Quote
We believe that this is not right for a democracy to make revolutions the beacon of promoting democracy. Sergei Lavrov Read Quote
The hope of Internet anarchists was that repressive governments would have only two options: accept the Internet with its limitless possibilities of spreading information, or restrict Internet access to the ruling elite and turn your back on the 21st century, as North Korea has done. Peter Singer Read Quote