Activism Quote by Ralph Ellison

“Mary wasn't brilliant.She was a good woman who let her emotions guide her politics. She just couldn't help being for anybody who was agin…

— Murray Morgan

“Mary feels she should have been a boy and then everything would have been so much easier. She fights against her femininity in a…

— Jessica Fellowes

“Mary was an odd, determined person, and now she had something interesting to be determined about, she was very much absorbed, indeed.”

— Alice Ozma

“I wish you could persuade Mary not to be always fancying herself ill.”

— Jane Austen

“There's an independence about Mary - she's not influenced by anyone and she's very much her own person, she makes her own decisions. I…

— Jessica Fellowes

“Despite her maturity, Mary was easily hoodwinked; that’s the problem with those who only ever see the good in people. I found it easy…

— John Marrs

“Mary was fond of her own thoughts, and could amuse herself well sitting in twilight with her hands in her lap; for, having early…

— George Eliot

“It gave her a sudden sense that it was now her turn to grow old, to find the world changing, sliding away from the…

— John Lanchester

“Instead she squeezes Mary’s arm and appreciates her kindness. Her understanding. This is why people have children, even when they believe the world is…

— Jessica Shattuck

“She had some kind of foolish and unreasonable notion that the more doggedly she stood, the more would she placate certain mysterious powers which…

— Cora Sandel

“Mary, in these days, simply couldn't see that he was on the earth. She looked round him, above him, and through him, but never…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“Mary was one who possessed power over her own spirit--rare gift, given to none but those who do something toward the taking of it.…

— George MacDonald