My mother was very strong about my doing well in school and living up to my potential.”
RUTH BADER GINSBURGAs society sees what women can do, as women see what women can do, there will be more women out there doing things, and we’ll all be better off for it.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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Speak you mind even if your voice shakes.
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I just try to do the good job that I have to the best of my ability and I really don’t think about whether I’m inspirational. I just do the best I can.
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Women’s rights are an essential part of the overall human rights agenda
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Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.
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So that’s the dissenter’s hope: that they are writing not for today but for tomorrow.
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If I had any talent God could give me, I would be a great diva.
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I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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I would like to be remembered as someone who used whatever talent she had to do her work to the very best of her ability.
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Most states in the union where the death penalty is theoretically on the books don’t have executions.
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So often in life, things that you regard as an impediment turn out to be great, good fortune.
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If you want to be a true professional, do something outside yourself.
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As women achieve power, the barriers will fall.
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It’s great to be in the position of asking questions and not having to answer questions.
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We had to go on and do the work of the court and we did.
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You can’t have it all, all at once.
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