Be independent and be a lady.
RUTH BADER GINSBURGDon’t be distracted by emotions like anger, envy, resentment. These just zap energy and waste time.
More Ruth Bader Ginsburg Quotes
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One thing that concerns me is that today’s young women don’t seem to care that we have a fundamental instrument of government that makes no express statement about the equal citizenship stature of men and women.
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It is not like I have gone crazy, I just don’t want to take any chances. You never know what could happen.
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In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf.
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A sense of humor is helpful for those who would advance social change.
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My mother was very strong about my doing well in school and living up to my potential.”
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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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I would not like to be the only woman on the court.
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Yet, as the numbers reveal, women in law, even today, are not entering a bias-free profession.
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Don’t be afraid to take charge, think about what you want, then do the work, but then enjoy what makes you happy, bring along your crew, have a sense of humor.
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I conceived of myself in large part as a teacher.
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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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Women will have achieved true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.
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If I had any talent God could give me, I would be a great diva.
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Every girl and every boy that’s born alive is either a little liberal or else a little conservative.
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The basic thing is that the government has no business making that choice for a woman.
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