It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable.
Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!
I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass.
There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
You only are free when you realize you belong no place — you belong every place — no place at all.
Women been gittin' pregnant ever since Eve ate that apple.
Without willing it, I had gone from being ignorant of being ignorant to being aware of being aware. And the worst part of my awareness was that I didn't know what I was aware of. I knew I knew very li...
We must re-create an attractive and caring attitude in our homes and in our worlds. If our children are to approve of themselves, they must see that we approve of ourselves. If we persist in self-disr...
We love and lose in China, we weep on England's moors, and laugh and moan in Guinea, and thrive on Spanish shores. We seek success in Finland, are born and die in Maine.
We are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike.
Those are facts, but facts, to a child, are merely words to memorize.
The city became for me the ideal of what I wanted to be as a grown-up. Friendly, but never gushing, cool but not frigid or distant, distinguished without the awful stiffness.
She said that I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.
My life has been one great big joke,A dance that's walked,A song that's spoke,
I am a WomanPhenomenally.
Can't Do is like Don't Care. Neither of them have a home.
Amazing Peace: A Christmas PoemThunder rumbles in the mountain passesAnd lightning rattles the eaves of our houses.Flood waters await us in our avenues.Snow falls upon snow, falls upon snow to avalanc...
A person is the product of their dreams. So make sure to dream great dreams. And then try to live your dream.
The most called-upon prerequisite of a friend is an accessible ear.
I don't believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers. It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood is a condition people have to work at.