A successful woman preacher was once asked what special obstacles have you met as a woman in the ministry? Not one, she answered, except the lack of a minister's wife.

The experience of the race shows that we get our most important education not through books but through our work. We are developed by our daily task, or else demoralized by it, as by nothing else.

Of all the wastes of human ignorance perhaps the most extravagant and costly to human growth has been the waste of the distinctive powers of womanhood after the child-bearing age.

It is an old error of man to forget to put quotation marks where he borrows from a woman's brain

And when her biographer says of an Italian woman poet, 'during some years her Muse was intermitted,' we do not wonder at the fact when he casually mentions her ten children.

The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement.

At the outstart of discussions of women's intellectual attainments, it is well to remember how few are the men of the first rank.

Have Faith! Have faith in the Eternal Goodness. Believe that the core of the Universe is sound and sweet.

The presence of pain should not be the reason for your low self-image. Boldness is the ability to stand tall even when the valley seems deep. Your pain will bring gain. Just believe and go to work!

And all I did was read, and when I was too high to read I stared out the windows.

I hope, Cecily, I shall not offend you if I state quite frankly and openly that you seem to me to be in every way the visible personification of absolute perfection.

I just love cars I've been like that since I was a kid. It's an infatuation because we grew up poor. Cars was something we were always trying to get.

The foolishness of the cross is the wisdom of God and the wisdom of God is powerful in its impact.

I do not think that condemning people who murder and killing them necessarily sends out the right message.

Our business is to be happy.

Everyone had a reason for everything they did, even if that reason was sometimes stupidity.

It's no secret that Europeans and Americans win most Nobel prizes.

Street's disciple, my raps are trifle. I shoot slugs from my brain just like a rifle.