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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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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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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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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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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I am very resourceful, as any woman would be.
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I enjoy being on CNBC's 'Fast Money,' in part so that audiences can watch a woman who is as well informed about, and invested in, the market as her male counterparts.
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A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.
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You can get a slouchy woman's tunic at different price points. But if you want a great pair of trousers or a dress with delicate pleating, you're going to have to spend a little more.
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I am a black woman, and of course, that's who I'm going to be playing, but I'm also biracial, and that's a different side of the experience.
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Even the best of men in authority are liable to be corrupted by passion. We may conclude then that the law is reason without passion, and it is therefore preferable to any individual.
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Finding a writer who can write decent kids' dialog and finding kids that can act realistically and not 'cute' is an effort.
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Goodwill toward all beings is the true religion; cherish in your hearts boundless goodwill to all that lives.
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Learn this lesson, that to be self-contented is to be vile and ignorant, and that to aspire is better than to be blindly and impotently happy.
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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.
