These are all of the ones I can think of right now. Not exactly in order- the order changes with my mood, I suppose. The women who become my favorite characters are those who support the men in their lives and who are skilled at what they do! Balance, you know.
Kamiya Kaoru from Rurouni Kenshin, a skilled wielder of the katana and supporter of Kenshin
Moonbay from Zoids:Chaotic Century/Guardian Force, a great mechanic and trucker, knows when to get things done and how to push the guys in the right direction
Meryl Stryfe and Millie Thompson from Trigun, insurance girls? much more than that...
Fiona from Zoids:Chaotic Century/Guardian Force, doctor, archaeologist, great to a much younger man...
Lavie Head from Last Exile, mechanic, navigator in a Van ship, with Claus to become the greatest Van ship couriers!
"I've learned when you throw mud at others, not only do you get your hands dirty, but you also lose a lot of ground." Ravi Zacharias
"Pride grows in the human heart like lard on a pig." Aleksander Solzhenitzen (so call me on it)
"Zeal without knowledge can lead to chaos." - Bob Rohm
"Why don't we love his truth as much as we seem to love his love?"- Cross Movement, in their song "Check us Out"