“"So often in life things that you regard as an impediment turn out to be great good fortune."”
"When I'm sometimes asked when will there be enough [women on the Supreme Court] and I say, 'When there are nine,' people are shocked. But there'd been nine men, and nobody's ever raised a question about that."
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Belief
"America is known as a country that welcomes people to its shores. All kinds of people."
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Compassion
"Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time."
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Transformation
"In every good marriage, it helps sometimes to be a little deaf."
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Relationships
"Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you."
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Courage
"Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful."
- Joshua J. Marine
Adversity
"The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it."
- Epicurus
Adversity
"It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness."
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Adversity
"The battles that count aren’t the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself—the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us—that’s where it’s at."
- Jesse Owens
Adversity
"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."
- Frederick Douglass
Adversity