Rohini Nilekani The young men of India need us to do more for them. And we need to do it for men in their own right, and we need to do it even more urgently if we really want women to be empowered too. – Rohini Nilekani Empowered Quotes India Quotes Urgently Quotes Women Quotes Often, our laws and policies reflect patriarchal biases that can trap men in stereotypes – for example, the idea of guarding the modesty of a woman serves neither men nor women nor any other gender – instead, it comes from the same strong patriarchal framework that we need to confront and reject. Millions of Indians have moved from just surviving or accepting life as it used to be to imagining a life where they can thrive and rise up to their potential. This rise of individual hope could generate massive amounts of creative energy.
Johann Lamont That’s a really healthy thing – family will always protect you from yourself. – Johann Lamont
Stephen Harper We have to remember we’re in a global economy. The purpose of fiscal stimulus is not simply to sustain activity in our national economies, but to help the global economy as well, and that’s why it’s so critical that measures in those packages avoid anything that smacks of protectionism. – Stephen Harper
IntelligenceMaria Montessori If intelligence is the triumph of life, the spoken word is the marvellous means by which this intelligence is manifested. – Maria Montessori
K L Rahul As a cricketer – or any sportsperson, for that matter – you like yourself to be tested and get better all the time. – K L Rahul
Alexa Ray Joel What people don’t understand is that my dad isn’t up on the contemporary music scene. He’s been a legend for decades and he doesn’t know what’s going on right now, and he doesn’t need to. – Alexa Ray Joel
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