Quotes by Women's Rights Advocates

Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.

Margaret Fuller

I am suffocated and lost when I have not the bright feeling of progression.

Margaret Fuller

I am suffocated and lost when I have not the bright feeling of progression.

Margaret Fuller

It was thy kiss Love that made me immortal.

Margaret Fuller

Would that ... a sense of the true aim of life might elevate the tone of politics and trade till public and private honour become identical.

Margaret Fuller

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

Margaret Fuller

Harmony exists no less in difference than in likeness, if only the same key-note govern both parts.

Margaret Fuller

Very early, I knew that the only object in life was to grow.

Margaret Fuller

What a difference it makes to come home to a child!

Margaret Fuller

Nature provides exceptions to every rule.

Margaret Fuller

Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.

Margaret Fuller

Reverence the highest, have patience with the lowest. Let this day's performance of the meanest duty be thy religion. Are the stars too distant, pick up the pebble that lies at thy feet, and from it learn the all.

Margaret Fuller