“You know those goals you’ve set for yourself, those dreams you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to live out? It’s time!”~Maria Shriver American journalist and author Maria Shriver was born on this day in 1955.
“You know those goals you’ve set for yourself, those dreams you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to live out? It’s time!”~Maria Shriver American journalist and author Maria Shriver was born on this day in 1955.
“Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos.”~Will Durant American historian, writer, teacher, and philosopher Will Durant was born on this day in 1885.
“I don’t believe in dogmas and theologies. I just believe in being a good person.”~Robert Mapplethorpe American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe was born on this day in 1946.
Qilynn Starpath watched the sailors throw heavy ropes over the rail to men waiting on the dock. They caught the arm-thick lines as they landed on the pier, wrapping them around sturdy wooden logs that disappeared into the harbor. “Drop anchor!” the captain roared. Qilynn grabbed for the rail as the ship bumped hard against … Continue reading Qilynn: Welcome to Southport
“The older I get, the more I embrace who I am.”~k.d. lang Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter, record producer, and occasional actress k.d. lang was born on this day in 1961.
“I don’t know that I ever could’ve imagined just how blessed my life would be.”~Anne Donovan American women’s basketball player and coach Anne Donovan was born on this day in 1961.
“Being other than normal is a perilous advantage.”~Natalie Clifford Barney American writer Natalie Clifford Barney was born on this day in 1876.
“Through literacy you can begin to see the universe. Through music you can reach anybody. Between the two there is you, unstoppable.”~Grace Slick American musician and painter Grace Slick was born on this day in 1939.
“In America, money takes the place of God.”~Anzia Yezierska American writer, novelist, and essayist Anzia Yezierska was born on this day in 1880.
“There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality.”~Jonas Salk American virologist and medical researcher Jonas Salk was born on this day in 1914.
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