Gebara Quotes

#1. Truly, I've learned more theology living in poor neighborhoods than in classrooms. At times I wonder if the questions of traditional theology have any meaning for the poor. And "the poor" here mean eighty percent of the population! (Ivone Gebara, p. 209)

Mev Puleo

#2. My definition of sexy is not just using what you got from God, but also that you represent what you believe in. I don't want people to think I'm sexy for what I look like, I want them to find me sexy for who I am and what I do.

Jessica Biel

#3. Virtues are dispositions not only to act in particular ways, but also to feel in particular ways. To act virtuously is not, as Kant was later to think, to act against inclination; it is to act from inclination formed by the cultivation of the virtues.

Alasdair MacIntyre

#4. When I look back, I didn't take care of myself at all.

Joe Cocker

#5. The smell rewards the care.

Thomas Jefferson

#6. We need to evolve a uniform law which does not leave room for any confusion and states that the minimum marriageable age for women is 18 years and that for men is 21 years. But the demand for this should come from within the community.

Girija Vyas

#7. More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development.

Kofi Annan

#8. I must be better, she thought - realising it then, in that moment, for the first time. I must be OK.

Sarah Waters

#9. Usually the way to screw up some good fishing is to have a tournament. This just keeps getting better and better.

David Walker