“Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved I believe that you must become it’s soul.” — Coretta Scott King, Author, Activist, Civil Rights Leader.
Category Archives: Thought for Today
Demon of Destruction
“Women more than men can strip war of its glamour and its out-of-date heroisms and patriotisms, and see it as a demon of destruction and hideous wrong.” – Lillian Wald, reformer and peace activist, 1914
The Most Difficult Thing…
“The most difficult thing is the decision to act. The rest is merely tenacity.” —Amelia Earhart (1897-1937, when she disappeared)
Part of Success
“We need to accept that we won’t always make the right decisions, that we’ll screw up royally sometimes — understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it’s part of success.” — Arianna Huffington
If you are successful…
“If you are successful, it is because somewhere, sometime, someone gave you a life or an idea that started you in the right direction. Remember also that you are indebted to life until you help some less fortunate person, just as you were helped.” — Melinda Gales
So What IS The Creative Spiritual Lifestyle?
The latest from Bob…
Remember Seven Generations
“In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people. “- Wilma Mankiller, the first female Chief of the Cherokee Nation
Complicated and Interesting
“I try to write parts for women that are as complicated and interesting as they really are.” — Nora Ephron
Certainly No Worse
“Whether women are better than men I cannot say — but I can say they are certainly no worse.” — Golda Meir
First-rate Version of Yourself
“Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of someone else.” – Judy Garland
