It is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple: one must be a woman manly, or a man womanly.

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We still live in a world in which a significant fraction of people, including women, believe that a woman belongs and wants to belong exclusively in the home. — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

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Micro-mettle of women is stronger than herculean power of men. ― Mantaranjot Mangat

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I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work. – Harry S. Truman

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When you are organizing a group of people, the first thing that we do is we talk about the history of what other people have been able to accomplish - people that look like them, workers like them, ordinary people, working people - and we give them the list: these are people like yourself; this is what they were able to do in their community. - Dolores Huerta

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Live life when you have it. Life is a splendid gift-there is nothing small about it.

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If you're not making mistakes, then you're not making decisions. –Catherine Cook

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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions. — Stephen R. Covey

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As women must be more empowered at work, men must be more empowered at home. -- Sheryl Sandberg

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I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.

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