"Despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, I have not been able to answer... the great question that has never been answered: what does a woman want?" - Sigmund Freud
"I've learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances." - Martha Washington -
"Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead." - Louisa May Alcott -
"As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world." - Virginia Woolf -
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." - Margaret Mead -
"Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose." - Helen Keller -
"As long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might." - Marian Anderson -
"Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth." - Julie Andrews -
"You don't get to choose how you're going to die, or when. You can only decide how you're going to live now."
- Joan Baez -
"The secret of getting ahead is getting started." - Sally Berger -
"Dogs come when they're called. Cats take a message and get back to you." - Mary Bly
"Forget the past and live the present hour." - Sarah Knowles Bolton
"People shop for a bathing suit with more care than they do a husband or wife. The rules are the same. Look for something you'll feel comfortable wearing. Allow for room to grow." - Erma Bombeck -
"When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, "I used everything you gave me." - Erma Bombeck -
"If I have to, I can do anything. I am strong, I am invincible, I am Woman." - Helen Reddy -
"If you stop to be kind, you must swerve often from your path." - Mary Webb -
"A friend is one who knows all about you and likes you anyway." - Christi Mary Warner -
"You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it." - Margaret Thatcher -
"Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." - Muriel Strode -
"I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career." - Gloria Steinem -
"You can't build a reputation on what you intend to do." - Liz Smith -
"You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try." - Beverley Sills
"Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad." - Christina Georgina Rossetti -
"Friendship with one's self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world." - Eleanor Roosevelt -
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