Elizabeth Cady Stanton Quotes
A woman who occupies the same realm of thought with man, who can explore with him the depths of science, comprehend the steps of progress through the long past and prophesy those of the momentous future, must ever be surprised and aggravated with his assumptions of leadership and superiority, a superiority she never concedes, an authority she utterly repudiates.
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In China, because Chinese is a tonal language, it can be kind of hard to follow people's emotional tracks. There was one moment where a woman I was interviewing just sort of burst into tears, and I can usually sort of tell when things are coming on, and in that moment, it was very unexpected.
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Every time a young girl comes in and asks me for advice, if you start your conversation with, 'How hard is it as a black woman,' or, 'How hard is it as a woman,' I turn you around. Because I cannot - we cannot look at the roadblocks and see the road at the same time.
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Mindsets, skills and leadership, experience and access, and critical consciousness - we need all four of these things for our students to be the leaders, people and citizens we want them to be.
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Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death.
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Being Latina for me is also being a strong woman.
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This woman's work is exceptional. Too bad she's not a man.
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When you write as a woman, there's this feeling there's going to be a softness.
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No woman has ever been an authentic genius of the stature of men, but that does not enrage me.
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Every woman looks good in a flamenco dress.
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But I do not believe that the world would be entirely different if there were more women leaders. Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the women who have made it to the top, they haven't exactly been non-aggressive - including me.
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I think every Muslim woman has to feel the world out for herself.
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You know, I'm a curvy woman and I just want to be comfortable with that.
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Essentially this promise before curse, this superiority of God's love in Christ, must come from the Bible.
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Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves.
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Being a woman in country is really empowering. It's a genre where you can truly say whatever you want to say as long as you're 100% behind your message and who you are.
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A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.
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Because human development is the most specific and exalted mission of woman, studies in anthropology and theory of pedagogy are essential in girls' education.
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If a woman doesn't chase a man a little, she doesn't love him.
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Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.
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Sin carries in it its own misery.
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Obama and his associates are fantastic campaigners but have little ability or skill to govern.
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I have been singing for the last 50 years, you know, so I deserve a break. Besides, there are talented singers around who can do justice to their work.
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I was a pretty difficult teenager.
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A woman who occupies the same realm of thought with man, who can explore with him the depths of science, comprehend the steps of progress through the long past and prophesy those of the momentous future, must ever be surprised and aggravated with his assumptions of leadership and superiority, a superiority she never concedes, an authority she utterly repudiates.
