“Nothing can be so bad as to be displeased with one's self.”~Helen Hunt Jackson American poet, writer, and activist Helen Hunt Jackson was born on this day in 1830.
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Random Quote for October 14, 2021
“Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy, you can't build on it it's only good for wallowing in.”~Katherine Mansfield New Zealand novelist, short story writer, and essayist Katherine Mansfield was born on this day in 1888.
Random Quote for October 13, 2021
“Change takes courage.”~Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez American politician, activist, and economist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was born on this day in 1989.
Random Quote for October 12, 2021
“Life is just a short walk from the cradle to the grave—and it sure behooves us to be kind to one another along the way.”~Alice Childress American novelist, playwright, and actress Alice Childress was born on this day in 1916.
Random Quote for October 11, 2021
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”~Eleanor Roosevelt American political figure, diplomat, and activist Eleanor Roosevelt was born on this day in 1884.
Random Quote for October 9, 2021
“I think there’s a mythology that if you want to change the world, you have to be sainted, like Mother Teresa or Nelson Mandela or Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Ordinary people with lives that go up and down and around in circles can still contribute to change.”~Jody Williams American political activist Jody Williams was born on … Continue reading Random Quote for October 9, 2021
Random Quote for October 8, 2021
“You have no control [over natural disaster]. That's what's scary about it. You're helpless. That feeling of helplessness is really scary.”~R. L. Stine American novelist, short story writer, television producer, screenwriter, and executive editor R. L. Stine was born on this day in 1943.
Random Quote for October 7, 2021
“A single action can cause a life to veer off in a direction it was never meant to go.”~Anita Shreve American writer Anita Shreve was born on this day in 1946.
Random Quote for October 6, 2021
“Never to forget where we came from and always praise the bridges that carried us over.”~Fannie Lou Hamer American voting and women's rights activist, community organizer, and leader in the civil rights movement Fannie Lou Hamer was born on this day in 1917.
Random Quote for October 5, 2021
“Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.”~Bil Keane American cartoonist Bil Keane was born on this day in 1922.
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