IT IS TIME THAT WE ALL SEE GENDER AS A SPECTRUM INSTEAD OF TWO SETS OF OPPOSING IDEALS.

There's nothing wrong with being afraid. It's not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it. Sometimes you've got to blast through and have faith.

Both men and women should feel free to be sensitive. Both men and women should feel free to be strong... It is time that we all perceive gender on a spectrum not as two opposing sets of ideals.

Gender equality, historically has been predominantly a women's movement for women. But I think the impact of gender inequality and how it's affecting men hasn't really been addressed.

My idea of sexy is that less is more. The less you reveal the more people can wonder.

Hermione uses all these big long tongue twister words. I don't know what she's going on about half the time!

I have collections of quirky things from places I've been to, like a set of Russian dolls.

I don't have makeup on all the time, but when I want, I have fun with my friends choosing clothes and putting nail polish on.

Feeling beautiful has nothing to do with what you look like. I promise.

All I can do is follow my instincts, because I'll never please everyone.

I'm going to do what I want to do. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure out what that is.

Education aims at solving problems, but some educators are problems to be solved

The only people truly bound by campaign promises are the voters who believe them.

The 'institution of marriage' is being threatened - by people getting married? Huh?

Oh, miss Haversham said I, there have been sore mistakes and my life has been a blind and thankless one, and I want forgiveness and direction far too much to be bitter with you.

I see gr-reat changes takin' place ivry day but no change at all ivry fifty years.

Even our misfortunes are a part of our belongings.

Motherhood . . . is an act of infinite optimism.

Your mind has a way of putting limitations on your goals. When you persevere, you develop character. Nobody knows their ceiling.

a deviation from propriety scarcely ever escapes punishment.

The power which is in you, is in the things around you, and when you begin to move forward by faith, the things will arrange themselves for your advantage.