Ever Tried, Fail Better, Samuel Beckett

“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” - Samuel Beckett, playwright, novelist, 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 101.

Last Tree, Last River, Last Fish, Money, Cree Indian Proverb, Prophecy

"Only when the last tree has been cut down; Only when the last river has been poisoned; Only when the last fish has been caught; Only then will you find that money cannot be eaten." - Cree Indian Proverb/Prophecy

This can be found at Quoteland.com on this page.

At My Age, Flirts, Popcorn, Milton Berle

“At my age, when a girl flirts with me in the movies, she's after my popcorn.” - Milton Berle

Found in Age Happens: The Best Quotes About Growing Older, Selected by Bruce Lansky, page 16.

No Pessimist, Secrets of the Stars, Human Spirit, Helen Keller

“No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit.” - Helen Keller

Found in The Quotable Woman, by Running Press, Editor, page 21.

Defense, Women and Children, Pat Schroeder

“When men talk about defense, they always claim to be protecting women and children, but they never ask the women and children what they think.” - Pat Schroeder

Found in The Quotable Woman, by Running Press, Editor, page 103.

Want to be a Writer, Read, Write, Stephen King

“If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.” ― Stephen King

Found on GoodReads at https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/3389.Stephen_King.

At Last Beginning, History Books, Token Woman, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

“We are at last beginning to relegate to the history books the idea of the token woman.” - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, about her legacy

Found on CNN at https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/19/politics/best-ruth-bader-ginsburg-quotes-trnd/index.html.