“I try to write parts for women that are as complicated and interesting as they really are.” — Nora Ephron
Tag Archives: women’s history month
Certainly No Worse
“Whether women are better than men I cannot say — but I can say they are certainly no worse.” — Golda Meir
First-rate Version of Yourself
“Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of someone else.” – Judy Garland
Success
“To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world–that I am able to change it in positive ways.” — Maxine Hong Kingston, author of “Woman Warrior”
Women in the Military
Thought for Today
“If you think somebody cares about you and believes your life is worth saving, how can you give up?” — Geraldine Ferraro, first female candidate for Vice President in 1984
Touch the Skies
“We never know how high we are Till we are called to rise; And then, if we are true to plan, Our statures touch the skies.” — Emily Dickinson, American poet Read more at http://www.beliefnet.com/inspiration/2010/01/inspiring-quotes-from-great-women-in-history.aspx?p=2#m9cHmZ0YuERTWbJq.99
Shouldn’t be the Exception
“Women belong in all places where decisions are being made… It shouldn’t be that women are the exception.” — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Not Going to be Silent
“It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.” —Madeleine Albright
