Some history-making is intentional; much of it is accidental.

Well-behaved women seldom make history.

An androgynous mind was not a male mind. It was a mind attuned to the full range of human experience, including the invisible lives of women.

A well-behaved woman seldom makes history

History is a conversation and sometimes a shouting match between present and past, though often the voices we most want to hear are barely audible.

A pioneer is not someone who makes her own soap. She is one who takes up her burdens and walks toward the future.

To the wonders of all things, we fall and then we are reborn

I think it would shock most people if they really knew what we have each survived by the time we graduate high school.

He gave us eyes to see them, And lips that we might tell How great is God Almighty, Who has made all things well.

Thankfully, I was able to go to Marquette University and get my education, a Catholic education, so I could please my family, because I think they wanted me to be a priest.

One becomes more interested in a job of work after the first impulse to drop it has been overcome.

Tape record your parents' laughter

Tough times teach trust.

Art is free, but of course you have to be alert to catch it when it comes onto the canvas. I don’t choose the ideas, they choose me. I don’t wait for them. They come without my permission!

A great shot is when you pull it off. A smart shot is when you don't have the guts to try it.

We have proven a new pattern of abundance. We pray that we may also help to make a pattern for peace.