"Woman must not accept; she must challenge. She must not be awed by that which has been built up around her; she must reverence that woman in her which struggles for expression."

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Source : Margaret Sanger (2005). “Woman and the New Race”, p.99, Cosimo, Inc.

Margaret Sanger

#Strong Women Quotes #Courage Quotes #Struggle Quotes

“A comedian who starts talking to himself becomes his own audience. This is fatal.”
“The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature.”
“Confidence is a horrible thing”
“To really be tortured by a song, it needs to be more than just something you don't like or don't get; it has to make your skin crawl by getting under it. Strangely, that last clause could describe provocative or daring music, as well.”
“The charms of seclusion are seldom combined with the conveniences of civilization.”

Source : Ethel Smyth (1922). “Streaks of life”
“Not only was it that I surprised people by beating Bret Hart, but it was a great match. They still rate it as one of the best wrestling matches of all time.”
“I randomly opened a Bible to the passages in Revelation about being lukewarm. I realized that I had been living lukewarm. I wanted the best of both worlds. I wanted to fit in. And there's nothing wrong with fitting in if it's within God's will, but I wasn't willing to sacrifice the things that I wanted. That's when my faith became real to me.”
“When the modern scholar cites from a classic text, the quotation seems to burn a hole in his own drab page.”

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