Do one thing at a time and while doing it, put your whole soul into it to the exclusion of all else.

I do not want to be the leader. I refuse to be the leader. I want to live darkly and richly in my femaleness.

All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.

Everything can be taken from a man but ... the last of the human freedoms to choose ones attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose ones own way.

I would rather be attacked than unnoticed. For the worst thing you can do to an author is to be silent as to his works. An assault upon a town is a bad thing; but starving it is still worse.

We reap what we sow. We are the makers of our own fate. None else has the blame, none has the praise.

You really can change the world if you care enough.