it makes a great difference to a speaker whether he has something to say, or has to say something.

Never retract, never explain, never apologize; get things done and let them howl.

I am a believer in women, in their ability to do things and in their influence and power. Women set the standards for the world, and it is for us, women in Canada, to set the standards high.

That seems to be the haunting fear of mankind - that the advancement of women will sometime, someway, someplace, interfere with some man's comfort.

I want to leave something behind when I go; some small legacy of truth, some word that will shine in a dark place.

Women had first to convince the world that they had souls and then that they had minds and then it came on to this matter of political entity and the end is not yet.

Never underestimate the power of a woman.

Women are going to form a chain, a greater sisterhood than the world has ever known.

Why are pencils equipped with erasers if not to correct mistakes?

No nation ever rises higher than its women.

Disturbers are never popular - nobody ever really loved an alarm clock in action, no matter how grateful he may have been afterwards for its kind services!

I guess time doesn't flow in order, does it - A, B, C, D? It just sort of goes where it feels like going.

In some situations, no one has courage to challenge the reason. Since faith causes the reasoning to evaporate.

I slide to my knees and say, "Please let this be over." Then, I'm not ready for it to be over.

Magda was reading a book by a Trappist, in a better mood, and I was sitting on the edge of the bed, fingering my useless map.

...Whose souls, albeit in a cloudy memory, yet seek back their good, but, like drunk men, know not the road home.

The musty smell, the bugs, the lonliness, this room, which is part of the street outside-this is all I want from life.

I adore the game, but wouldn't be interested in being the England coach in a million years.

Taxation of earnings from labor is on a par with forced labor. Seizing the results of someone's labor is equivalent to seizing hours from him and directing him to carry on various activities.

But I think my mistakes became the chemistry for my miracles. I think that my tests became my testimonies.

Religion! what treasure untold resides in that heavenly word!