Favorite Quotes


In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery and death.” - Anne Frank 


"Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations... can never effect a reform"- Susan B. Anthony 

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, “I lived through this horror, I can take the next thing that comes along.” You must do the thing you cannot do.” Eleanor Roosevelt (You Learn by Living)

"Remember no one can make you feel inferior without your consent."
Eleanor Roosevelt

"We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be guaranteed to us and our daughters forever."
Susan B. Anthony, Declaration of Rights for Women, July 1876



"I've learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances."
—Martha Washington



"There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers."
Susan B. Anthony


My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being; hitting my head on the top bunk until I faint.” Erma Bombeck



A woman is like a tea bag – you never know how strong she is until she gets into hot water.” - Eleanor Roosevelt


"Getting old is inevitable, but doing it with enthusiasm and passion, that's an option - and that's an option we chose." - Sandra McKenna 


"Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead."
—Louisa May Alcott



"If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it." 
— Margaret Fuller