Let me in the ring. I'll show you what that big word means.

It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.

When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

There is no thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.

Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.

When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.

If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.

I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.

Tomorrow belongs to those of us who conceive of it as belonging to everyone; who lend the best of ourselves to it, and with joy.

Like wildflowers you must allow yourself to grow in all the places people thought you never would.

I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood.

Then Joshua warned the people, "You are not able to serve the LORD, for he is a holy and jealous God. He will not forgive your rebellion and your sins.

To feel your arms around me...to feel your breath on my neck...is pleasure in itself. It is home.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

The critical mind is the creative mind.

That the sun will not rise tomorrow is no less intelligible a proposition, and implies no more contradiction, than the affirmation, that it will rise.

If you see yourself as a kingly type, then you need your serfs and your army and so on around you.

Actors are such an insecure breed.

There seeps from heavily jowled or hawk-like foreign faces The guttural sorrow of the refugees.

People don't always have the vision, and the secret for the person with the vision is to stand up. It takes a lot of courage.

Whom man kills, him God restoreth to life.