A few British suffragettes everybody laughed at started the cause of equality between men and women.

Nothing good ever happens by itself - it is achieved through striving, though this sometimes bears a high price.

As a writer, you live in permanent self-doubt; youre on permanent trial.

One can criticize the Israeli government, but it is not fair to judge the people of Israel.

Cervantes is the most important Spanish writer. But he is not the most representative of the Spanish. His irony, his sense of humor - they are too subtle to seem Spanish.

There are two types of stories: public and private.

I have absolute respect for Israel and people in Israel who are critical of their own country.

An idea like equality between men and women, which is now accepted in the West, is quite new.

If you know how blessed you are, you will never ever complain.

That was why she was happy. He now knew that happiness ad kindness went together. There was not one without the other. For Jean-Guy it was a struggle. For Annie it seemed natural.

How his hatred seethed in search of a justifiable excuse.

When we give children advice or instant solutions, we deprive them of the experience that comes from wrestling with their own problems.

Believe that God is in control. There is no need to be stressed out or worried

This letter really touched my heart. Sabrina says when she lost all her hair during chemo, she wore the cap I gave her.

Believe in yourself, then others will believe in yourself.

The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.

Whether D.C. residents will be full-fledged citizens seems to be a case worthy of the Supreme Court.