It is easier to live through someone else than to become complete yourself.

Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.

Man is not the enemy here, but the fellow victim.

It is easier to live through someone else than to become complete yourself.

We need to see men and women as equal partners, but it's hard to think of movies that do that. When I talk to people, they think of movies of forty-five years ago! Hepburn and Tracy!

It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all.

I was at a meeting two years ago in Beijing, and I passed a bunch of women who were marching in a protest. Their signs were probably saying something I wouldn't have agreed with at all. But I was so glad to see women marching. And it's happening all over the world.

Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystique that made them feel unnecessarily inadequate when there were no bears to kill.

Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves.

The feminine mystique has succeeded in burying millions of American women alive.

A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of man's advance in the professions, or by refusing to compete with man at all.

No woman gets an orgasm from shining the kitchen floor.

When she stopped conforming to the conventional picture of femininity she finally began to enjoy being a woman.

It is frightening when a woman finally realizes that there is no answer to the question who am I except the voice inside herself.

Women who adjust as housewives who grow up wanting to be just a housewife are in as much danger as the millions who walked to their own death in the concentration camps ... they ate suffering a slow death of mind and spirit.

Advice? I don't offer advice. Not my business. Your life is what you make it.

By playing games you can artificially speed up your learning curve to develop the right kind of thought processes.

I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against the United States.

The bass players function along with the drums is to be the engine that drives the car everything else is merely colours.

I am not going to be the guy who's not pulling his weight.

I'm lucky to have been able to represent different companies over my career.

Eliminate today's troubles and problems by finding solutions, and then concentrate your energy on implementing those solutions.

I never raise my voice!

Washington is still very much a male-oriented culture. Being from Los Angeles, I think it is less so there - there is less attachment to tradition, perhaps, there is more flexibility, more acceptance of change generally. That is partly because of Hollywood.

You are always flattered when big clubs are interested in you.

At the end of the day, if I can say I had fun, it was a good day.

Relinquishing apparent national sovereignty does not have to entail a loss of national sovereignty, but can actually be a benefit.

Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.

Everything is perfect and there is always room for improvement.

Early Islam was a time of great creativity. Scholars excelled in sciences and literature. Our religion should not be a shield behind which we hide from the world but a driving force that inspires us to innovate and contribute to our surroundings. This is the true spirit of Islam.

It is important for people to be able to read all sides of every question; for a feeling of national unity does not come from one-sided or inadequate information, but from a sense of freedom impartially secured and of opportunity equalized by a just government.

The conclusion I came to was that even if I couldn't sell books, I still liked the process of writing.

Death is the one predator we can't escape. But vampires have found the loophole so many of us crave. I think that's the allure of vampirism.

In Iraq and Afghanistan, our soldiers signed up intentionally. That's a huge difference from the largely conscripted army of my era.

I never, ever in my heart want to hurt anyone.

A good beginning makes a good end.

Ben Roethlisberger is a proven winner in athletic competition. But the measure of a true leader is how they conduct themselves 24/7, not just during a winning touchdown drive or a goal-line stance. Leadership isn't something that gets switched off because the game clock expires.

I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus.

I don't read a great deal of fiction, to my shame, other than the classics.

The number of small businesses in the United States totals about 25 million. Because most of these have a local trading territory, relatively few advertise online. Online advertising reaches the masses of the Internet world, whether they are local or not.