“I was always really inspired by watching the older girls competing, just seeing other Olympians do great things, and I just really wanted to be a part of that whole experience. And to be able to represent USA was always a goal of mine.” WholeAbleWantedGirlGoalSeeingMinesInspiredGreat ThingsUsaCompetingOlympian Author:Aly Raisman
“People say i am a genius. I might be one but i am not the only one. There are many other Pakistani girls and boys like me. All those gems need, is a little bit of polishing. And I will do it. That's my aim” PeopleInspirationalNeedsLittlesMightPurposeGirlBitsGoalBoysGeniusLittle BitAimLike MePakistanGemsBoy And GirlAim HighReal Genius Author:Arfa Karim
“From infancy, almost, the average girl is told that marriage is her ultimate goal; therefore her training and education must be directed toward that end. Like the mute beast fattened for slaughter, she is prepared for that.” EndsGirlGoalMarriageTrainingUltimatePreparedAverageBeastSlaughterInfancyMuteUltimate GoalTraining And EducationAverage Girl Book:Marriage and Love Source: Marriage and Love
“Most parents of adolescent girls have the goal of keeping their daughters safe while they grow up and explore the world. The parents' job is to protect, the daughter's job is to explore.” WorldJobsGirlGrowsParentGoalGrowing UpProtectSafeDaughterAdolescence Author:Mary Pipher
“Girls can be athletic. Guys can have feelings. Girls can be smart. Guys can be creative. And vice versa. Gender is specific only to your reproductive organs (and sometimes not even to those), not your interest, likes, dislikes, goals, and ambitions.” SometimesFeelingsGuyGirlGoalInterestCreativeAmbitionSmartVicesGenderLikesDislikeOrgansBe CreativeAthleticVice VersaBeing SmartWork In ProgressGoals And AmbitionsSmart Guy Book:A Work in Progress: A Memoir Source: A Work in Progress: A Memoir