“There are two kinds of worries—those you can do something about and those you can’t. Don’t spend any time on the latter.” ~Duke Ellington American jazz pianist, composer, songwriter, jazz orchestra leader, arranger, conductor, and actor Duke Ellington was born on this day in 1899.
“Difficult times have helped me to understand better than before, how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way, and that so many things that one goes worrying about are of no importance whatsoever.” ~Karen Blixen Danish author Karen Blixen was born on this day in 1885.
“It’s amazing what you can do when you stop worrying about failing.”~Anne Sweeney American businesswoman Anne Sweeney was born on this day in 1958.
“If you're gonna fret, fret over something you can change. Then stop fretting and do something about it.”~Kimberly Willis Holt American children’s writer Kimberly Willis Holt was born on this day in 1960.
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