I believe that if you want to fight inequality you have to do it starting at infancy.

For me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect but to be elected.

As more and more women, men and young people raise their voices and become active in local government, and more local leaders take action for the safety of women and girls, change happens.

The respect for human rights is nowadays not so much a matter of having international standards, but rather questions of compliance with those standards.

Violence ravaged my life. I was a victim of hatred, and I have dedicated my life to reversing that hatred.

You have to be doing things that matter - responsibility, but also responsibility with epic and beautiful and noble tasks.

My message to women is: Women: We can do it. We are capable of doing almost anything, but we must learn we cannot do it all at once, we need to prioritize.

Given political history in Chile, it seemed to me that there was a critical task of consolidating a democracy and creating healthy civic-military and political-military relationships.

I was a woman, a divorcee, a socialist, an agnostic . . . all possible sins together.

Gender equality will only be reached if we are able to empower women.

In today's interdependent world, a threat to one becomes a menace to all. And no state can defeat these challenges and threats alone.

Life is only a misery, without music.

I was never sure what possessed Guy and Teo, 2 alien princelings to land in Paris that day.

If you intend to go to work there is no better place than right where you are; if you do not intend to go to work, you can not get along anywhere.

If everyone is special, then no one is. If everyone gets a trophy, trophies become meaningless.

how should tasting touching hearing seeing breathing any lifted from the no of all nothing human merely being doubt unimaginable You?

The subject says: I see first many things which dance... then everything gradually becomes connected.

Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.

We women are constantly at war with our bodies, it is hard to find amnesty for ourselves.

The well of Providence is deep. It's the buckets we bring to it that are small.

The life we all live is amateurish and accidental; it begins in accident and proceeds by trial and error toward dubious ends.