Quotes March 21-23, 2024

If you’re going to come at me, come at me respectfully, and I will respond respectfully.
Sometimes you have to say, ‘No. This is my space.’
Lance Reddick,
actor, musician
1962-2023
 
 
 
 
You get whatever accomplishment you are willing to declare.
Georgia O’Keeffe,
artist
March is Women’s History Month
 
 
 
 
Don’t it always seem to go, that you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone.
So many things I would have done, but clouds got in my way.
Joni Mitchell,
singer-songwriter, musician, producer
March is Women’s History Month
 
 
 
 
If you can make the reader laugh, he is apt to get careless and go on reading.
Henry Green,
writer
 
 
 
 
The more you leave out, the more you highlight what you leave in.
Henry Green
 
 
 
 
I have learned not to allow rejection to move me.
Cicely Tyson – 1924-2021 – Actress-Humanitarian
 
 
 
 
Champions keep playing until they get it right.
Billie Jean King – Former Tennis Player-Advocate
 
 
 
 
I think and think and think, I’ve thought myself out of happiness one million times, but never once into it.
Jonathan Safran Foer – Novelist
 
 
 
 
Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
Marcel Proust – 1871-1922 – Novelist-Critic-Essayist
 
 
 
 
I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.
Jane Austen – 1775-1817 – Novelist
 
 
 
 
I scorched the earth with my talent and I let my light shine.
André Leon Talley – 1948-2022 – Fashion Journalist-Stylist-Editor
 
 
 
 
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Nelson Mandela – 1918-2013 – Political Leader – Philanthropist – Former President of South Africa