Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the other is the everyday relationship of the men and women in the organization.
Copy Quote View & ShareThere are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.
Copy Quote View & ShareI am a daughter, a sister, a wife and a mother. I am a friend of women and I am their advocate.
Copy Quote View & ShareThey say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. It's the same way with women... or at least the ones I want to be with.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe seeds of success in every nation on Earth are best planted in women and children.
Copy Quote View & ShareBut what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
Copy Quote View & ShareMotherhood is a great honor and privilege, yet it is also synonymous with servanthood. Every day women are called upon to selflessly meet the needs of their families. Whether they are awake at night nursing a baby, spending their time and money on less-than-grateful teenagers, or preparing meals, moms continuously put others before themselves.
Copy Quote View & ShareIt is our duty as men and women to proceed as though the limits of our abilities do not exist.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhenever people ask me: 'Why didn't you get up when the bus driver asked you?' I say it felt as though Harriet Tubman's hands were pushing me down on one shoulder and Sojourner Truth's hands were pushing me down on the other shoulder. I felt inspired by these women because my teacher taught us about them in so much detail.
Copy Quote View & ShareWe needed to be assertive as women in those days - assertive and aggressive - and the degree to which we had to be that way depended on where you were. I had to be.
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