“Sometimes standing for something is simply not enough......Espeacially when life blows you a mighty wind inwhich knocks you off of your feet or the very thing that kept you grounded is taken away,Convusion and Elusion can very well become your concrete.”

“To expect life to treat you good is foolish as hoping a bull won't hit you because you are a vegetarian.”

“The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it. ”

“A name is important. It isn't something you drop in the litter basket or on the ground. Your name is now people know you. The very mention of your name makes a picture spring to mind, whether it's a picture of clashing fists or a mighty mountain that can't be knocked down. Your name is who you are and how you're known even when you do something great or something dumb.”

“I'm not going to vacuum 'til Sears makes one you can ride on.”

“If it doesn't challenge you, it will not change you.”

“You don’t have to have had something to want it or need it but when you have something you liked… very much… and it is taken away, and you want it back, it can become a hunger.”