It is only when a woman is economically empowered that she can negotiate at household level with her husband about the number of children that body of hers can have.
Joyce BandaRead
Time flies when you're having fun, and I've been having fun for the last thirty years._x000D_ _x000D_ Reflecting on the upcoming 30th anniversary of Apollo 11.
Interpretation
Time passes quickly when engaged in enjoyable activities.
This quote expresses the sentiment that when we are engrossed in enjoyable experiences, time seems to accelerate. Reflecting on a significant milestone like the 30th anniversary of Apollo 11, the speaker emphasizes how the joys and accomplishments of the past three decades have made time feel fleeting.
In practice
In a speech about accomplishments at a company anniversary event.
It is only when a woman is economically empowered that she can negotiate at household level with her husband about the number of children that body of hers can have.
My mother had a horrific life. At fourteen, she was in the Nazi concentration camps. Her sense about life now is, every day above ground is a good day.
It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
Nobody gets to live life backward. Look ahead, that is where your future lies.
Perhaps the two greatest moments of my life were standing on the moon and being outside of the room when my granddaughter was born! We tend not to remember the worst.
To me this is the first principle of life, the foundational principle, and a lesson you can't learn at the feet of any wise man: Get up! The art of living is simply getting up after you've been knocked down.
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