“Progress, not perfection, is what we should be asking of ourselves.”~Julia Cameron American teacher, author, artist, poet, playwright, novelist, filmmaker, pigeon fancier, composer, and journalist Julia Cameron was born on this day in 1948.
“Progress, not perfection, is what we should be asking of ourselves.”~Julia Cameron American teacher, author, artist, poet, playwright, novelist, filmmaker, pigeon fancier, composer, and journalist Julia Cameron was born on this day in 1948.
“The only person who can stop you from reaching your goals is you.”~Jackie Joyner-Kersee American retired track and field athlete Jackie Joyner-Kersee was born on this day in 1962.
“What, after all, was the point of civilisation if not the well-being of citizens?”~Ann Leckie American author of science fiction and fantasy Ann Leckie was born on this day in 1966.
“Each and every one of you has the power, the will and the capacity to make a difference in the world in which you live.”~Harry Belafonte American singer, songwriter, activist, and actor Harry Belafonte was born on this day in 1927.
“Follow your passions, follow your heart, and the things you need will come.”~Elizabeth Taylor English-American actress, businesswoman, and humanitarian Elizabeth Taylor was born on this day in 1932.
“Everyone should have the right to a safe and secure home.”~Corinne Bailey Rae British singer and songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae was born on this day in 1970.
“We must have government, but we must watch them like a hawk.”~Millicent Fenwick American fashion editor, politician, and diplomat Millicent Fenwick was born on this day in 1910.
“I want my arguments to be good arguments on the basis of what I actually have to say.”~Judith Butler American philosopher and gender theorist Judith Butler was born on this day in 1956.
“I feel like love is the thing we were created for, yet it's the place we struggle the most.”~Niecy Nash American comedian, actress, television host, model, and producer Niecy Nash was born on this day in 1970.
“I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.”~Edna St. Vincent Millay American lyrical poet and playwright Edna St. Vincent Millay was born on this day in 1892.
A piece of my scattered mind.
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