“If it would destroy [a 12-year-old boy] to be called a girl, what are we then teaching him about girls?” Quote by Tony Porter
“It stands to reason that we love chocolate cake because it is sweet. Guys go for girls like this because they are sexy. We adore babies because they're so cute. And, of course, we are amused by jokes because they are funny. This is all backwards. It is. And Darwin shows us why.” ReasonShowsInspirationMotivationGuyGirlCoursesSweetBabyJokesSexyCuteChocolateCakeAdoreBackwardsAmusedChocolate CakeLove ChocolatesSweet Guy Author:Daniel Dennett
“If we see someone in a wheelchair, we assume they cannot walk. It may be that they can walk three, four, five steps. That, to them, means they can walk.” IfsMayMeanInspirationMotivationThreeWalksStepsFiveFourAssumingWheelchairs Author:Evelyn Glennie
“If you're bringing up kids, you just want to smother them with love and praise and enthusiasm. So I don't think you can mollycoddle your kids too much really.” IfsThinkingWantInspirationKidsMotivationToo MuchPraiseEnthusiasm Author:Richard Branson
“We are the most in-debt, obese, addicted and medicated adult cohort in U.S. history.” InspirationMotivationAdultsDebtHealthcareObese Author:Brené Brown
“Most of us will get turned on at night by the very same things that we will demonstrate against during the day - the erotic mind is not very politically correct.” MindInspirationMotivationNightEroticPolitically Correct Author:Esther Perel
“For the past 50 years, we've been fishing the seas like we clear-cut forests. It's hard to overstate the destruction. Ninety percent of large fish, the ones we love - the tunas, the halibuts, the salmons, swordfish - they've collapsed.” YearsHardInspirationPastMotivationClearCuttingSeaPercentDestructionFishesForestsFishingNinetyHalibut Author:Dan Barber
“Peers can be the best teachers, because they're the ones that remember what it's like to not understand.” InspirationRememberMotivationTeacherBeing The BestPeersBest Teacher Author:Peter Norvig
“Leaders can let you fail and yet not let you be a failure.” LeaderFailing Author:Stanley A. McChrystal
“The fact that 98 percent of women in [the U.S.] who are sexually experienced say they use birth control doesn't make sex any less sacred. It just means that they're getting to make choices about their lives.” MeanFactsUseInspirationMotivationChoicesSexBirthPercentSacredSexuallyBirth Control Author:Melinda Gates
“Not one country in all the world has eliminated its economic participation [gender] gap - not one.” WorldCountryInspirationMotivationEconomicGenderGapsParticipationGender Gap Author:Gayle Tzemach Lemmon