The blood of generations of honoured women boiled in my veins. – Sarah Grand (1854–1943), “The Condemned Cell,” Emotional Moments, 1908 Category: Feminism
Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men — bring them softness, teach them how to cry. – Joan Baez, “Sexism Seen but not Heard,” Los Angeles Times, 1974 Category: Feminism
Scratch most feminists and underneath there is a woman who longs to be a sex object. The difference is that is not all she wants to be. – Betty Rollin Category: Feminism
The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount. – B. F. Skinner Category: positive
We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld Category: best
