“Not everybody can be famous. But everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.” - Martin Luther King, Jr.
Found in Quotes to Live By: Words That Inspire Those Who Inspire Us, by F+W Media, Inc., page 29.
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Choose Between Two Evils, Mae West
“Whenever I have to choose between two evils, I always like to try the one I haven't tried before.” - Mae West
Found in The Last Word: A Treasury of Women's Quotes, by Carolyn Warner, page 63.
Found in The Last Word: A Treasury of Women's Quotes, by Carolyn Warner, page 63.
Monday, July 29, 2024
Best Thing, Future, One Day at a Time, Abraham Lincoln
“The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.” - Abraham Lincoln
Found in Great Quotes from Great Leaders, by Peggy Anderson, page 24.
Found in Great Quotes from Great Leaders, by Peggy Anderson, page 24.
Sunday, July 28, 2024
Home, Dangerous, Gloria Steinem
“For women, home is more dangerous than the road.” – (“Whether by dowry murders in India, honor killings in Egypt, or domestic violence in the United States, statistics show that women are most likely to be beaten or killed at home by men they know.”) - Gloria Steinem
Found in The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off: Thoughts on Life, Love, and Rebellion, by Gloria Steinem, page 35.
Found in The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off: Thoughts on Life, Love, and Rebellion, by Gloria Steinem, page 35.
Saturday, July 27, 2024
Child, Individuality, Empty Gin Bottle, Erma Bombeck
“A child develops individuality long before he develops taste. I have seen my kid straggle into the kitchen in the morning with outfits that need only one accessory: an empty gin bottle.” - Erma Bombeck
Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 40.
Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 40.
Friday, July 26, 2024
Intolerance, Education, Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
“It's a universal law - intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An ill-educated person behaves with arrogant impatience, whereas truly profound education breeds humility.” ― Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
Found on Goodreads at https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/19771050.Aleksandr_Solzhenitsyn.
Found on Goodreads at https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/19771050.Aleksandr_Solzhenitsyn.
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Silence, Protect You, Audre Lorde
“Your silence will not protect you.” - Audre Lorde
Found in The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off: Thoughts on Life, Love, and Rebellion, by Gloria Steinem, page 157.
Found in The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off: Thoughts on Life, Love, and Rebellion, by Gloria Steinem, page 157.
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