Elizabeth Blackwell

To deny women the right to practice medicine is to deny society the benefit of their unique insights and skills.

The true dignity of woman consists in her being a rational and responsible being.

The highest form of patriotism is to work for the improvement of humanity.

The true measure of a society is how it treats its most vulnerable members.

The greatest good we can do for others is not just to share our wealth, but to reveal to them their own.

Every individual has a duty to contribute to the common good.

The pursuit of knowledge is a lifelong journey.

Obstacles are merely opportunities in disguise.

Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.

Perseverance is the key to success.

Never give up on your dreams, no matter how impossible they may seem.

The greatest satisfaction comes from serving others.

True happiness lies in making a difference in the world.

The power of a single individual to effect change is immense.

We must never cease to strive for a better world.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.