Monday, November 30, 2020

Thinking Alike, Isn't Thinking, George S. Patton, Jr.

“If everyone is thinking alike then somebody isn't thinking.” - George S. Patton, Jr.

Found in Great Quotes from Great Leaders, by Peggy Anderson, page 118.

Sunday, November 29, 2020

Important Moments, Advertised Ones, Susan B. Anthony

"Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved. The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these." - Susan B. Anthony, The Ghost in My Life

Found on Notable Quotes at http://www.notable-quotes.com/a/anthony_susan_b.html.

Saturday, November 28, 2020

Dangerous Place, Evil, Don't Do Anything, Albert Einstein

"The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it." - Albert Einstein.

Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/alberteins143096.html

Friday, November 27, 2020

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Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Monday, November 9, 2020

Man Who Views the World, Wasted Thirty Years, Muhammad Ali

“A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.” - Muhammad Ali, professional boxer, philanthropist, activist

Found in Quotes to Live By: Words That Inspire Those Who Inspire Us, by F+W Media, Inc., page 103.

Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Once in a Lifetime, Tidal Wave of Justice, Hope and History, Seamus Heaney

“Once in a lifetime the longed-for tidal wave of justice can rise up, and hope and history rhyme.” - Seamus Heaney, poet, playwright, and winner of the Nobel Prize in literature

Found in Quotes to Live By: Words That Inspire Those Who Inspire Us, by F+W Media, Inc., page 36.

Monday, November 2, 2020

Long Fight, Survivors, Constituency, Power Base, Tarana Burke

“This is a long fight. ...It has given us an opportunity to show that survivors are more than just a group of people to pity, but that we are a constituency and a power base.” - Tarana Burtke, who coined the hashtag MeToo, responding to Brett Kavanaugh's Senate confirmation after Christine Blasey Ford, Ph.D., testified that he attempted to rape her in high school

Found in Ms. Magazine, Winter 2019, page 6.

Sunday, November 1, 2020

Freedom of Speech, Dumb and Silent, George Washington

“If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” - George Washington

Found in Great Quotes from Great Leaders, by Peggy Anderson, page 66.