We will look upon the earth and her sister planets as being with us, not for us.

I had explained that a woman's asking for equality in the church would be comparable to a black person's demanding equality in the Ku Klux Klan

If God is male, then male is God. The divine patriarch castrates women as long as he is allowed to live on in the human imagination.

You become courageous by doing courageous acts...Courage is a habit.

God's plan' is often a front for men's plans and a cover for inadequacy, ignorance, and evil.

I know that I will be punished just as much for being an itty-bitty feminist as for going the whole way. And so I go the whole way.

It's like you learn to swim by swimming. You learn courage by couraging.

Few gynecologists recommend to their heterosexual patients the most foolpoof of solutions, namely, misterectomy.

Why indeed must 'God' be a noun? Why not a verb - the most active and dynamic of all.

one hundred percent of the bishops who oppose the repeal of anti-abortion laws are men and one hundred percent of the people who have abortions are women.

Tokenism does not change stereotypes of social systems but works to preserve them, since it dulls the revolutionary impulse.

Life is too short to enjoy all the beauties of life.

At the end of the day, humans are social animals and we are at our best when we get to do things with others who appreciate and enjoy what we enjoy. It's what keeps us human.

A hidden connection is stronger than an obvious one.

People are hungry for messages of hope and life. What are you broadcasting?

I am a student of whoever I can learn from.

And so figure skating was a great vehicle for me to kind of be competitive at something, without having to be big.

I don't like waiting in airports for my bags. Even worse, I don't like waiting in airports when my bags are lost.

I was from a small town, and nobody really expects you to leave, especially before you graduate. That doesn't happen.