It takes courage to have a conscience when you seem to see others getting something tangible out of not bothering to struggle with the morality of a situation. It gets frustrating and demoralizing. This is precisely where character comes in. All throughout history special people have felt compelled to do what they objectively saw as right and good - even in the face of humiliation or rejection or expulsion or torture or death. That is because they believed that certain ideas were more important than individual well-being.
Laura SchlessingerA woman should always be more concerned with standing up for what is right than making sure everyone 'likes' her.
Laura SchlessingerLanguage is our way of communicating what we want and who we are. By using bad language, we diminish the divine spark within us that defines our humanity.
Laura SchlessingerI'm involved in so many different things, and there are so many profound reactions to what I do because I am big counter culture.
Laura Schlessinger