Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear. Ambrose Redmoon
A minor moment of triumph does not signify automatic success. Catharine Hartley
It doesn’t happen all at once…You become. It takes a long time. Margery Williams
Leadership is never given on a silver platter, one has to earn it. Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf
The only journey is the one within. Rainer Maria Rilke
You catch more bees with honey than you do with acid. Estee Lauder
Live the questions now. Rainer Maria Rilke
Moral courage and character go hand in hand….a (wo)man of real character is consistently courageous, being imbued with a basic integrity and a form sense of principle. Martha Boaz
That action is best which provides the greatest happiness for the greatest number. Francis Hutcheson
1)Be discoverers 2) Be ready helpers 3) Be friend makers The Brownie ‘B’s, Girl Scouts
We never know how high we are, til we are called to rise. And then, if we are true to plan, our stature touches the skies. Emily Dickinson
You are what you do. Anonymous
When you’re blasé you’re finished. *Estee Lauder*
We are free up to the point of choice. Then the choice controls the chooser. Mary Crowley
People waste more time waiting for someone to take charge of their lives than they do in any other pursuit. Gloria Steinham
Ethnicity should enrich us; it should make us a unique people in our diversity and not be used to divide us. Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf
The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity. Ellen Parr
Dreams are really attainable, given ruthless perseverance. Catharine Hartley
Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do. Sarah Caldwell
Jesus, please teach me to appreciate what I have before time forces me to appreciate what I had. Susan L. Lenzkes
Self-respect cannot be hunted. It cannot be purchased. It is never for sale. It cannot be fabricated out of public relations. It comes to us when we are alone, in quiet moments, in quiet places, when we suddenly realize that, knowing the good, we have done it; knowing the beautiful, we have served it; knowing the truth, we have spoken it. Whitney Griswold
Women are not inherently passive or peaceful. We’re not inherently anything but human. Robin Morgan
Because women's liberation is a movement of the powerless for the powerless, its attraction is not immediately clear to the powerless, who feel they need alliance with the powerful to survive. Rosemary O'Grady
I truly believe that everyone in the world has a use, somewhere, and is going to be good at something. *Estee Lauder*
In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us. Virginia Woolf
Integrity is honesty carried through the fibres of the being and the whole mind, into thought as well as action so that the person is complete in honesty. That kind of integrity I put above all else as an essential to leadership. Pearl S. Buck
Surviving means being born over and over. Erica Jong
Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that truth sometimes comes to the top. Virginia Woolf
The most exhausting thing in my life is being insincere. Ann Morrow Lindbergh
Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. Gertrude Stein
Learning is not attained by chance; it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. Abigail Adams
Life goes so fast, and there is so much to do. But the moments that have enriched my life the most came when I slowed down and connected with the people I care about. Maria Bello
How many of us go through our days parched and empty, thirsting after happiness, when we're really standing knee-deep in the river of abundance? Sarah Ban Breathnach
No person is your enemy, no person is your friend, every person is your teacher. Florence Scovel Shinn
They sicken of the calm, those who know the storm. Dorothy Parker
My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. Ayn Rand
The worst part of success is trying to find someone who is happy for you. Bette Midler
Imagination has always had powers of resurrection that science can’t match. Ingrid Bengis
If success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all. Anna Quindlen
Failure follows the person whose wishbone is where their backbone is. Anonymous
You'll be surprised how much better you feel about the world when you feel better about your self. Wynonna Judd
It's important to do things that scare you to death! Reese Witherspoon
Our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves. Wilhelm von Humboldt
Someone's got to break the glass ceiling, and once it's broken, everybody else comes clamouring up behind. Helen Clark
The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate. Oprah Winfrey
Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die. Anonymous
The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me. Ayn Rand
We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomal. Margaret Attwood
Our ability to respond positively to setbacks, fuels our creativity and lays the foundation for future successes. Stacey Allison
The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction. Rachel Carson
When you walk into your memories, you are opening a door to the past; the road within has many branches and the route is different every time. Xinran
You can bloom wherever you’re planted, if you put enough effort into it. Hilary Rodham Clinton
To undo mistakes is always harder than not to create them originally, but we seldom have foresight. Therefore, we have no choice but to try to correct our past mistakes. Eleanor Roosevelt
Human rights are women’s rights; and women’s rights are human rights, once and for all. Hilary Clinton
To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own. Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Kindness is for all times in all situations -- not just when it suits you. Audray Landrum
For attractive lips, speak words of kindness. Audrey Hepburn
Fame and fortune does not mean anything if you don't have a happy home. Ava Gardner
Old age is no place for sissies. Bette Davis
Success is a great deodorant. It takes away all your past smells. Elizabeth Taylor
There are two basic agents when defining us as human beings – one, sharpness of mind. Two is kindness of heart – hearing and sharing the grief of others. Princess Diana of Wales
As much as we need a prosperous economy, we also need a prosperity of kindness and decency. Caroline Kennedy Schlossburg
Life is not measured by the number of breaths you take, but by the moments that take your breath away. Unknown (If you know whose quote this is, please let me know!)
I broke a lot of rules because I didn’t know the rules. Pleasant Rowland
Only when we accept full responsibility for our lives will we have confidence and courage to risk. Stacey Allison
Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, it's at the end of your arm, as you get older, remember you have another hand: The first is to help yourself, the second is to help others. Audrey Hepburn
Kind words can be short and easy to speak but their echoes are truly endless. Mother Teresa
When we appreciate how much we have, we feel the urge to pare down, get back to basics, and learn what is essential for our happiness. We long to realize what's really important. Sarah Ban Breathnach
So many gods, so many creeds,
So many paths that wind and wind,
While just the art of being kind,
Is all the sad world needs.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt within the heart. Helen Keller
A kind word never broke anyone's mouth. Irish Proverb
Our vices are the excesses of our virtues. Pleasant Rowland
Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only what you are expecting to give. Katherine Hepburn
Appreciation can make a day - even change a life, Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary. Margaret Cousins
We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee. Marian Wright-Edelman
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one. Mother Teresa
Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us every day. Sally Koch
You can spend your life looking over your shoulder or you can look ahead. I choose to look ahead Pleasant Rowland
It is difficult to experience moments of happiness if we are not aware of what it is we genuinely love. Sarah Ban Breathnach
Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile. Mother Teresa
Women want men, careers, money, children, friends, luxury, comfort, independence, freedom, respect, love and three dollar pantyhose that won’t run. Phyllis Diller
I do not wish women to have power over men, but over themselves. Mary Wollstonecraft
If I had my life to live again, I’d make the same mistakes only sooner. Tallulah Bankhead
Women will always be dependent until she holds a purse of her own. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Money can’t buy happiness but it can make you awfully comfortable while you’re being miserable. Clare Boothe Luce
We women don’t care too much about getting our pictures on money, as long as we can get our hands on it. Ivy Baker Priest
You can learn new things at any time in your life if you’re willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you. Barbara Sher
I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end. Margaret Thatcher
If you educate a man, you educate a person; if you educate a women, you educate a family. Ruby Manikan
Independence I have long considered the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue. Mary Wollstonecraft
From birth to age 18 a girl needs good parents. From 18 to 35, she needs good looks. From 35 to 55 she needs a good personality. And from 55 on, she needs good cash. Sophie Tucjer
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