For we think back through our mothers if we are women.

She dares me to pour myself out like a living waterfall. She dares me to enter the soul that is more than my own; she extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through.

A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life

One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.

A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.

I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.

I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you're everything that exists; the reality of everything.

The only advice ... that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your own instincts, to use your own reason, to come to your own conclusions.

No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.

Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.

Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

Let the study of the Bible become central in your life—not just so you will know it, but that you will obey it.

Never judge the deeds of a starving man while you’re on a full tummy.

The Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement is a continuation of other disastrous trade agreements, like NAFTA, CAFTA, and permanent normal trade relations with China.

The great thing about a computer notebook is that no matter how much you stuff into it, it doesn't get bigger or heavier.

As Aurobindo and Teilhard de Chardin knew, the future of humankind is God-consciousness.

It is the foregiver who is freed in foregiving.

Righteousness alone can exalt them [America] as a nation. Reader! Whoever thou art, remember this, and in thy sphere practice virtue thyself and encourage it in others.

Usually when I ask people to reach into my velvety pouch it means something different.

Death always before dishonor. (Julian)

If you don't have an ethic of conservation, you basically have a license to drive a Hummer through the Amazon.