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  • #1
    Dagny Scott Barrios
    “Every day is a fresh start; don't measure yourself by yesterday's troubles.”
    Dagny Scott Barrios, Runner's World Complete Book of Women's Running: The Best Advice to Get Started, Stay Motivated, Lose Weight, Run Injury-Free, Be Safe, and Train for Any Distance

  • #2
    Virginia Woolf
    “I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.”
    Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

  • #3
    Charlotte Brontë
    “I would always rather be happy than dignified.”
    Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

  • #4
    Mark Twain
    “Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.”
    Mark Twain

  • #5
    Mark Twain
    “What would men be without women? Scarce, sir...mighty scarce.”
    Mark Twain

  • #6
    Ariel Levy
    “Sex is one of the most interesting things we as humans have to play with, and we've reduced it to polyester underpants and implants. We are selling ourselves unbelievably short.”
    Ariel Levy, Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture

  • #7
    Ariel Levy
    “if you are the exception that proves the rule, and the rule is that women are inferior, you haven't made any progress”
    Ariel Levy, Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture

  • #8
    J.K. Rowling
    “I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

  • #9
    J.M. Barrie
    “We are all failures- at least the best of us are.”
    J.M. Barrie

  • #10
    Samuel Beckett
    “Try again. Fail again. Fail better.”
    Samuel Beckett

  • #11
    Vikram Seth
    “God save us from people who mean well.”
    Vikram Seth, A Suitable Boy

  • #12
    Ronald Wright
    “John Steinbeck once said that socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.”
    Ronald Wright, A Short History of Progress

  • #13
    Charlie Chaplin
    “Nothing is permanent in this wicked world, not even our troubles.”
    Charlie Chaplin

  • #14
    John Berger
    “You painted a naked woman because you enjoyed looking at her, put a mirror in her hand and you called the painting “Vanity,” thus morally condemning the woman whose nakedness you had depicted for you own pleasure.”
    John Berger, Ways of Seeing

  • #15
    Elie Wiesel
    “There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.”
    Elie Wiesel

  • #16
    Terry Eagleton
    “Genuine equality means not treating everyone the same, but attending equally to everyone’s different needs.”
    Terry Eagleton, Why Marx Was Right



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