Never underestimate the ability of a small group of committed individuals to change the world.

Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren to be a full human being.

There is no greater power in the world than the zest of a postmenopausal woman.

Be who you really are, do what you want to do, to have what you really want.

Motherhood is a biological fact, while fatherhood is a social invention.

The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends in large measure upon how our children grow up today.

Manners, really good ones, make it possible to live with almost anyone, gracefully and pleasantly.

My grandmother wanted me to get a good education, so she kept me as far away from schools as possible.

Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.

I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had.

Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have.

For the human species to evolve, the conversation must deepen.

What people say, what people do, and what they say they do are entirely different things.

Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.

Men have always been afraid that women could get along without them.

Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.

A kiss without a moustache, they said then, is like an egg without salt; I will add to it: and it is like Good without Evil.

To believe is to know you believe, and to know you believe is not to believe.

The best work is not what is most difficult for you; it is what you do best.