Men are taught to apologise ...

Men are taught to apologise for their weaknesses, women for their strengths.
Men are taught to apologise for their weaknesses, women for their strengths.
 Lois Wyse

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If a man watches three football games in a row, he should be declared legally dead.
The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
Each man has his own vocation; his talent is his call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him.
The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions.

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Age becomes reality when you hear someone refer to that attractive young woman standing next to the woman in the green dress, and you find that you're the one in the green dress.
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I thought about all of us women and how we spend half our lives rebelling against our mothers and the next half rebelling against our daughters.
 Lois Wyse
Most meetings are too long, too dull, too unproductive - and too much a part of corporate life to be abandoned.
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Your mother calls and says she hasn't seen you for a long time. The first year: You invite her for a week. You give her your room, and you both sleep on the lumpy studio couch. The fifth year: Your mother sleeps on the lumpy studio couch. The tenth year: You send the children to mother.
 Lois Wyse
A mother becomes a true grandmother the day she stops noticing the terrible things her children do because she is so enchanted with the wonderful things her grandchildren do.
 Lois Wyse