“I choose to make the rest of my life the best of my life.” – Louise Hay The women I have chosen to quote have all made major contributions to the world. I have been personally inspired by many of these women as I am sure you have, but Louise Hay is one of my favorites. Continue reading “Wise Words from Louise Hay”
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What You do Makes a Difference
“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.” – Jane Goodall
…But Not an Idea
“You can imprison a man, but not an idea. You can exile a man, but not an idea. You can kill a man, but not an idea.” – Benazir Bhutto
I Am Woman (video)
This song became an “anthem” for women of my generation. It is just as powerful today. And so is Helen Reddy. Thank you Helen!
Saving the Soul of the Nation
“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.
You Cannot Soar
“As long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.” — Marian Anderson, African-American contralto
To That You Were Called
“If we do anything to further the kingdom of God, we may expect to find what Christ found on that road – abuse, indifference, injustice, misunderstanding, trouble of some kind. Take it. Why not? To that you were called.” — Elisabeth Elliot
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)
The Work of Today
“The work of today is the history of tomorrow, and we are its makers.” — Juliette Gordon Low, Founder of the Girl Scouts https://www.rd.com/culture/womens-history-quotes/
Nothing is Impossible
“Nothing is impossible, the word itself says ‘I’m possible’!” — Audrey Hepburn