Writing is the only thing that when I do it, I don't feel I should be doing something else.

Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.

God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we begin to ask them, there's no turning back.

We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.

Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.

Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren't, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.

Each individual woman's body demands to be accepted on its own terms.

No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home, or in the office.

The purpose of feminism is to free the uniqueness of the individual and to understand that inside each of us is a unique human being who is a combination of heredity and environment.

Superwoman is the adversary of the women's movement.

A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.

The ear never forgets what the soul says.

Wisdom is the principal thing. The principle to discover the principal thing is "the fear of the Lord". Fear God and be wise.

Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.

Exhaustion and exasperation are frequently the handmaidens of legislative decision.

I believe that everything in life happens for a reason.

With four pairs of shoes I can travel the world.

If people are hungry, ill-clad, unsheltered or diseased, nothing is so important as to remedy their condition.

Withholding love is a form of self-sabotage, as what we withhold from others we are withholding from ourselves.

I have short-term memory loss. I know that some of the memories of the Super Bowl championships are fading.

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