"No one can make you feel inferior without your permission" -- Eleanor Roosevelt

"Of course! We still have to eat." Eleanor Roosevelt to the people invited for dinner on December 7, 1941 -- Pearl Harbor Day who asked if they should still come

"A ship is safe in the harbor, but that is not what a ship is for" - unknown

and

"I'd rather have a bottle in front of me than a frontal lobotomy" - unknown