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"We need more portrayals of women as competent professionals and happy mothers - or even happy professionals and competent mothers."
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"Your water is in the bottles, and my water is in the bucket, but we are brothers? I am collecting garbage, and you are in the bed, but we are sisters? My fingers are broken, and your hands are so soft, but we are family? Your God is like an angel, and my God is like an evil, but we are equal? My stomach is empty, and your stomach is so big, but we are humans?"
"PLEASE and THANK YOU...two polite phrases which are slowly disappearing from our vocabulary."
"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."
"People are very busy; they are so busy that when they walk in the crowds they see no one, no one but themselves; they hear no voice, no voice but their own voice!"
"In a materialistic society, the dead body of a rich man's dog is regarded as a corpse; that of a poor man, a carcass."
"There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes."
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"We need more portrayals of women as competent professionals and happy mothers - or even happy professionals and competent mothers."
"As more women lean in to their careers, more men need to lean in to their families. We need to encourage men to be more ambitious in their homes."
"As a child I never thought about what I wanted to be, but I thought a lot about what I wanted to do."
"I'm not telling women to be like men. I'm telling us to evaluate what men and women do in the workforce and at home without the gender bias."
"There is no perfect fit when you're looking for the next big thing to do. You have to take opportunities and make an opportunity fit for you, rather than the other way around."
"At best, people are open to scrutinizing themselves and considering their blind spots; at worst, they become defensive and angry."
"It turns out that a husband who does the laundry, it's very romantic when you're older. And it's hard to believe when you're younger. But it's absolutely true."
"Motivation comes from working on things we care about. It also comes from working with people we care about."
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