I don't think I would have been able to stick with it and been proud of who I am and be feminine out on the court. I think I would have folded to the peer pressure if I didn't have my mom to encourage me to be me and be proud of how tall I am.

Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children.

Maxim Gorky

Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?

Chuck Palahniuk

Marry a mountain girl and you marry the whole mountain.

Proverb

Men and women have strengths that complement each other.

Edwin Louis Cole

How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful.

Robert Burns

This morning of the small snow I count the blessings, the leak in the faucet which makes of the sink time, the drop of the water on water.

Charles Olson

I surround myself with positive, productive people of good will and decency.

Ted Nugent

My goal is to be a household name, and when I do that, I want to help other girls become models, and maybe even launch a fashion line with my mom, like Beyonce did with her mother. My mom has such a good eye, and it's always been a dream of hers.

Chanel Iman

He is armed without who is innocent within, be this thy screen, and this thy wall of brass.

Horace

Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.

Publilius Syrus

A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.

Ludwig Erhard

Your darkest enemy is the one who bows you down to the floor like a servant and wastes half your life in meaningless rituals. This was done to you by men and women whose only desire was to enslave you; they have succeeded so well that you are proud of your slavery.

Orson Scott Card