Gus Kenworthy I think the Olympics are a time for the world to come together and put aside differences, but we’re also coming to represent ourselves, our communities, and our countries, so I think it’s important to stand up and be a voice. – Gus Kenworthy Coming Quotes Communities Quotes Countries Quotes Differences Quotes Olympics Quotes Represent Quotes Stand Quotes Time Quotes Voice Quotes Growing up, I always wanted kids, and that was one of the things that made it hard for me to accept being gay, but now I know it’s totally an option to have kids. I don’t think that one thing defines me, but I know that by coming out the way that I did, sort of almost pioneering it in action sports – to take that stand – that it’s always going to be a label that is stuck with me, and I know that I’ll always be the ‘gay skier,’ and it actually doesn’t bother me.
Ayobami Adebayo There is a strong view in Nigeria, as in many other cultures, that a marriage is not complete without children. I don’t agree; I’m wary of the idea that people have to have some particular functionality in order to be full members of society. – Ayobami Adebayo
Karen Mills It’s not government that creates jobs; it’s small business. Our job is to make sure they have the access to capital, the access to contracting opportunities, and the help, advice and mentoring that they need to go out and be successful. – Karen Mills
Blake Farenthold Sometimes you’ve got to make a hard decision, and there’s a real reluctance to make hard decisions in Washington. – Blake Farenthold
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