For women the wage gap sets up an infuriating Catch-22 situation. They do the housework because they earn less, and they earn lessbecause they do the housework.

If you show up without makeup or looking sloppy, no matter how impressive your ideas are, no one is going to pay attention to you. People take you more seriously if you look polished.

Quite simply, promotions are not just functions of ability, values, or the numbers you hit, but also rest critically on how you are perceived.

The decision to have a child is both a private and a public decision, for children are our collective future.

I never fall in love because love is always inside me.

Everyone has temptations but some folks entertain them . . .Get your eyes off the temptation and onto Christ!

When left alone with her, I ignored her and kept my eyes on my book, though I confess I turned over more pages than I read.

We have need of history in its entirety, not to fall back into it, but to see if we can escape from it.

In my own life, I decided to leave meat off my plate in medical school, but was a bit slow to realise that dairy products and eggs are not health foods either.

Peace produced by suppression is neither natural nor desirable.

You must be proud, bold, pleasant, resolute, And now and then stab, as occasion serves.

Happiness is a question of attitude, not a question of what's happening out there.

In the history of modern capitalism, crises are the norm, not the exception.

I didn't watch a lot of TV growing up; I watched more films.