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There is no love. There's only love of men and women, love Of children, love of friends, of men, of God: Divine love, human love, parental love, Roughly discriminated for the rough.
— Robert Frost
Even though the story [Fences] is set during the 1950s, some contemporary women might have trouble understanding her decision.
— Denzel Washington
I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women.
— Frank Sinatra
[At a young age] I had learned enough about women to know not to pressure them when they're thinking something out; they'll tell you when they're ready.
— Malcolm X
The ability to have our own way, and at the same time convince others they are having their own way, is a rare thing among men. Among women it is as common as eyebrows.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Woman's dearest delight is to wound Man's self-conceit though Man's dearest delight is to gratify hers.
— George Bernard Shaw
Nothing will give you emotional laryngitis like living in close proximity to someone who refuses to listen. Having emotions but no voice chokes the life out of relationships.
— Lysa TerKeurst
The only place you will find love before sacrifice is in the dictionary.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Love your friends with your eyes closed, but love your enemies with both eyes open.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Your strength lies in knowledge, your power lies in wisdom, your treasure lies in understanding, and your wealth lies in life.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circumstance could change and you may need it.
— Germany Kent
Instead of hating someone, pray for that person. Don't forget to pray for yourself as well, that you may learn how to let go and forgive.
— Germany Kent