Staness Jonekos
No one invites you to the top – you have to claw your way up. When you get there, you will sit with the others who were also uninvited – giggling....
Tag: women
Sheryl Sandberg, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change....
Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own
Therefore I would ask you to write all kinds of books, hesitating at no subject however trivial or however vast. By hook or by crook, I hope that you will possess yourselves of money enough to travel and to idle, to...
Julie Garwood, The Prize
A woman can’t do anything about her appearance. Either she’s pretty or she isn’t. But her character is quite another matter....
Margaret Mead
There is no greater insight into the future than recognizing…when we save our children, we save ourselves...
Kathryn Stockett, The Help
Wasn’t that the point of the book? For women to realize, We are just two people. Not that much separates us. Not nearly as much as I’d thought....
Eleanor Roosevelt, The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt
Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence....
Lilith Saintcrow, Strange Angels
Better to be strong than pretty and useless....
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History
Well-behaved women seldom make history....
W. Somerset Maugham, The Painted Veil
One can be very much in love with a woman without wishing to spend the rest of one’s life with her....
