I believe that it is as much a right and duty for women to do something with their lives as for men and we are not going to be satisfied with such frivolous parts as you give us

Quote by Louisa May Alcott

Topics: Inspirational Quotes, Women Quotes

I'm not afraid of storms for I'm learning how to sail my ship.

I'm not afraid of storms for I'm learning how to sail my ship.

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them,...

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them,...

Help one another, is part of the religion of sisterhood.

Help one another, is part of the religion of sisterhood.

Gentlemen, be courteous to the old maids, no matter how poor and plain and prim,...

Gentlemen, be courteous to the old maids, no matter how poor and plain and prim,...

Help one another, is part of the religion of sisterhood.

Help one another, is part of the religion of sisterhood.

My definition [of a philosopher] is of a man up in a balloon, with his...

My definition [of a philosopher] is of a man up in a balloon, with his...

A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found...

A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found...

It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially...

It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially...

Housekeeping ain't no joke

Housekeeping ain't no joke

I want to die in my sleep like my grandfather... Not screaming and yelling like...

I want to die in my sleep like my grandfather... Not screaming and yelling like...

Imagination... its limits are only those of the mind itself.

Imagination... its limits are only those of the mind itself.

A man never knows how to say goodbye, a woman never knows when to say...

A man never knows how to say goodbye, a woman never knows when to say...

Do not eat anything you find already dead. You may give it to an alien...

Do not eat anything you find already dead. You may give it to an alien...

Babies are such a nice way to start people

Babies are such a nice way to start people

The average pencil is seven inches long, with just a half-inch eraser - in case...

The average pencil is seven inches long, with just a half-inch eraser - in case...

Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse.

Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse.

President Bush is trying to put a positive spin on the latest bad economic numbers....

President Bush is trying to put a positive spin on the latest bad economic numbers....

My 'check engine' light came on while driving to work this morning. I looked and...

My 'check engine' light came on while driving to work this morning. I looked and...

The perceptions of middle age have their own luminosity.

The perceptions of middle age have their own luminosity.

I'm not overweight. I'm just nine inches too short.

I'm not overweight. I'm just nine inches too short.

I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman where the Self Help section was....

I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman where the Self Help section was....