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“Being a woman is a terribly difficult trade since it consists principally of dealings with men.”
Joseph Conrad
“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”
Charlotte Brontë
“I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.”
Anaïs Nin
“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.”
Nora Ephron
“Why are women... so much more interesting to men than men are to women?”
Virginia Woolf
“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.”
Elinor Roosevelt
“I'm tough, I'm ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay.”
Madonna
“As a woman I have no country. As a woman I want no country. As a woman, my country is the whole world.”
Virginia Woolf
“I do not wish them [women] to have power over men; but over themselves.”
Mary Wollstonecraft, Scholar, Philosopher, Women's Rights Activist
“You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.”
Brigham Young
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