#coco

My mother was very strong. Once, she picked up a coconut and smashed it against my father's head. It taught me about women defending themselves and not collapsing in a heap. ↗

— Alice Walker

#against #coconut #collapsing #defending #father

If you take 12 waters from the coconut - not the ones you buy in the store, although that's good - but the fresh coconuts, the little brown ones with the three eyes, if you take 12 of those within 24 hours, your blood will go back to the way it was when you were born. ↗

— Dick Gregory

#back #blood #born #brown #buy

The two basic items necessary to sustain life are sunshine and coconut milk. ↗

— Dustin Hoffman

#coconut #items #life #milk #necessary

I'm just taking care of myself: Eating less, exercising more, drinking a lot of coconut water. ↗

— Jennie Garth

#coconut #drinking #eating #exercising #i

The mind can weave itself warmly in the cocoon of its own thoughts, and dwell a hermit anywhere. ↗

— James Russell Lowell

#cocoon #dwell #hermit #itself #mind

I'll admit that I do quite like drinks that come in coconut shells. So there's always that. ↗

— Danica McKellar

#always #coconut #come #drinks #i

I was sometimes called 'coconut' when I was at school. ↗

— David Oyelowo

#coconut #i #school #sometimes

I drink a lot of coconut water. It balances out all the other toxic stuff I put into my body. ↗

— Rihanna

#body #coconut #drink #i #into

A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention. ↗

— Aldous Huxley

#arrested #been #chance #child-like #cocoon

I'm lucky to have a great support system in my friends and some of my family. If you have those people that you trust, go ahead and fall back into them and let them be your hammock and cocoon and let them embrace you. ↗

— JoJo

#back #cocoon #embrace #fall #family