I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
Ladies, we must remind ourselves that the weapon of the vote will be for us, just as it is for man, the only means of obtaining the reforms we desire. As long as we remain excluded from civic life, men will attend to their own interests rather than to our.
Although I am a woman and young, I have more than enough courage to suffer this death and a thousand more.
Extending over more than a century and including most nations of the globe, the cause of woman suffrage has been one of the great democratic forces in human history.
I just think that knowing about your body at any age, whether it's educating yourself on fertility, getting mammograms, going through puberty - whatever it may be, is really important. I just really encourage women empowerment and being comfortable talking about these issues.
The liberated woman is not that modern doll who wears make-up and tasteless clothes. ....The liberation woman is a person who believes that she is as human as a man. The liberated woman does not insist on her freedom so as to abuse it.
We are aware that it is said, that woman is virtually represented in Parliament, her interests being the same as those of man; but the many laws, which have been obliged to be passed to protect them from their nearest male relatives, are a sufficient answer...They are evidently the production of men legislating for their own most obvious interest...without the slightest reference to the injustice they were committing against women.
There’s a saying in Africa, if you give a woman empowerment, you empower a community, you empower men, you empower man. When women become empowered and live in their strength it’s beneficiary to others, and I think as young women today we sometimes forget that we are standing on the struggle of other women. Those women had to stand up to make a change, and they were not popular, and now we’re making them unpopular again.
You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen.
By and large, mothers and housewives are the only workers who do not have regular time off. They are the great vacationless class.
You can go as far as your mind lets you.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.
I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.
Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.
I am only one but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something.
How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!
Taking joy in living is a woman's best cosmetic.
We are all meant to shine, as children do. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It is not just in some of us; it is in everyone and as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give others permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
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