“Never think you've seen the last of anything.”~Eudora Welty American short story writer, novelist and photographer Eudora Welty was born on this day in 1909.
“Never think you've seen the last of anything.”~Eudora Welty American short story writer, novelist and photographer Eudora Welty was born on this day in 1909.
“Tolerance ain't the same as acceptance, even though we all wish it was.”~Amy Ray American singer-songwriter Amy Ray was born on this day in 1964.
“If you haven't forgiven yourself something, how can you forgive others.”~Dolores Huerta American labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta was born in 1930.
“Sometimes a person has to go back, really back—to have a sense, an understanding of all that's gone to make them—before they can go forward.”~Paule Marshall American writer Paule Marshall was born on this day in 1948.
“Hope is a renewable option: If you run out of it at the end of the day, you get to start over in the morning.”~Barbara Kingsolver American novelist, essayist and poet Barbara Kingsolver was born on this day in 1955.
“The best thing you can learn from the worst times of your life is that it always gets better. It may take a month, a year, a decade, but it will get better if you leave yourself open to it.”~Janis Ian American singer-songwriter Janis Ian was born on this day in 1951.
“Failure’s not a bad thing. It builds character. It makes you stronger.”~Billy Dee Williams American actor and novelist Billy Dee Williams was born on this day in 1937.
“Always show more kindness than seems necessary, because the person receiving it needs it more than you will ever know.”~Colin Powell American politician, diplomat and retired U.S. Army general Colin Powell was born on this day in 1937.
“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”~Jane Goodall English primatologist and anthropologist Jane Goodall was born on this day in 1934.
“There's a certain grace in accepting what your life is and embracing all the good things that have been—but there's still an expectation of good things to come. Not necessarily what you expected.”~Emmylou Harris American singer, songwriter, and musician Emmylou Harris was born on this day in 1947.
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