The oppression of women knows no ethnic nor racial boundaries, true, but that does not mean it is identical within those boundaries.

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.

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.

If I cannot air this pain and alter it, I will surely die of it. That's the beginning of social protest.

Run the race of life with your sacred strength.

William James described success as a combination of two things. An inner ideal which is followed persistently with courage and Outer achievement related to that ideal.

A book written within, contains ideas and thoughts from all over, where each page explains itself.

Recompense injury with justice and recompense kindness with kindness.

You have no right to feel entitled. You are not entitled to anything.

We're already separated that's official but there's still a window of hope left open that perhaps someday we could give things another try.

I let go of my need to control and allow the Universe to do her thing.

When I look at my goal, my goal is peace.

A newspaper is the center of a community, it's one of the tent poles of the community, and that's not going to be replaced by Web sites and blogs.

Oh! how happy the man of means who uses his wealth and his life for the greater glory of God, from whom he has received them!