Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny; it is the political defense of women hating.

My parents owned a soul food diner. It inspired me to go to culinary school.

Flavor Flav

If your life were a book and you were the author, how would you want your story to go?

Amy Purdy

Get your ideas on paper and study them. Do not let them go to waste!

Les Brown

I think we all have blocks between us and the best version of ourselves, whether it's shyness, insecurity, anxiety, whether it's a physical block, and the story of a person overcoming that block to their best self. It's truly inspiring because I think all of us are engaged in that every day.

Tom Hooper

This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there's a layer of people who run everything. But we --we're just peasants. We don't understand what's going on, and we can't do anything.

Doris Lessing

What little Jack does not learn, big John will never.

Proverb

If we are suffering illness, poverty, or misfortune, we think we shall be satisfied on the day it ceases. But there too, we know it is false; so soon as one has got used to not suffering one wants something else.

Simone Weil

Listen, I will now tell you the truth and there is no other.

Isaac Stern

Nothing else is needed to make you depressed, than to fancy you are so.

Source Unknown

Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.

Henry David Thoreau

This is not about abortion or the antics. This is about pro choice versus anti-choice and government intervention in a woman's personal decisions about her life.

Kathleen Turner

Whether it was his ability to turn around the Massachusetts economy or turn around businesses in the private sector, Mitt Romney has demonstrated the leadership that we need in the White House to get the country on the right track.

Lisa Murkowski