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To the young men of the Occupy movement. — Mark Alexander

I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart. — Elizabeth Blackwell

Abortion should not only be safe and legal, it should be rare. — William J. Clinton

Awareness is learning to keep yourself company — Geneen Roth

I felt more than ever the necessity of my mission. But I went home out of spirits, I hardly know why. I must work by myself all life long. — Elizabeth Blackwell

I have looked farther into space than ever a human being did before me. — William Herschel

Ambition. An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead. — Ambrose Bierce

Being in my best shape, my conditioning, it's something I pride myself in. — Carl Hagelin

Oh. Well. A slumber party with Dracula? All things considered, why not? Okay, but I snore. — Jeaniene Frost

Donald Trump announced he got his own segment every Monday morning on Fox News. Just what Fox News needs - another blonde airhead. — Bill Maher

When life follows the course of our desires, it is easy to be swept along without thought. — Elizabeth Blackwell

[On sex:] ... the total deprivation of it produces irritability. — Elizabeth Blackwell

I do not wish to give (women) a first place, still less a second one- but the complete freedom to take their true place, whatever it may be. — Elizabeth Blackwell

It is not easy to be a pioneer - but oh, it is fascinating! I would not trade one moment, even the worst moment, for all the riches in the world. — Elizabeth Blackwell

A man wants too many things before marriage, but only peace after it. — Pawan Mishra

I, who so love a hermit life for a good part of the day, find myself living in public, and almost losing my identity. — Elizabeth Blackwell

If society will not admit of woman's free development, then society must be remodeled. — Elizabeth Blackwell

Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development. — Elizabeth Blackwell

To her [Florence Nightingale] chiefly I owed the awakening to the fact that sanitation is the supreme goal of medicine its foundation and its crown. — Elizabeth Blackwell

Health has its science, as well as disease. — Elizabeth Blackwell

For what is done or learned by one class of women becomes, by virtue of their common womanhood, the property of all women. — Elizabeth Blackwell

None of us can know what we are capable of until we are tested. — Elizabeth Blackwell

The idea of winning a doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me. — Elizabeth Blackwell

Bisexuality is not so much a cop-out as a fearful compromise. — Jill Johnston

Prejudice is more violent the blinder it is ... — Elizabeth Blackwell

Gold has its uses, but war is won with iron. — George R R Martin

I feel really good about the things I've accomplished in my life, and I don't want to look younger. — Andie MacDowell