Quote by Alice Walker
Im not convinced that women have the education or the sense of the

Im not convinced that women have the education or the sense of their own history enough or that they understand the cruelty of which men are capable and the delight that many men will take in seeing you choose to chain yourself – then they get to say See, you did it yourself. – Alice Walker

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Fiction is such a world of freedom, its wonderful. If you want someone to fly, they can fly. – Alice Walker

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Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have so much to teach us about sharing, patience, and wisdom. – Alice Walker

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Family
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I am a big believer in education, because when I grew up in Austria – when I grew up in Austria I had a great education. I had great teachers. – Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Higher education is one of few areas where this country competes with the rest of the world and wins. The best of American higher education outstrips any in the world. Look where the rest of the world goes for higher education, for graduate degrees. They come here. – Donna Shalala

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A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated. – Horace Mann

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It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed. – Harvey S. Firestone

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I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers. – Woody Allen

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There is luxury in self-reproach…. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us. – Oscar Wilde

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Self-pity is… a sinkhole from which no rescuing hand can drag you because you have chosen to sink. – Elizabeth Elliot

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Getting through the nights is the toughest part. Being alone. Not having her there to talk to. – Stuart Appleby

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