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TamTam
05-02-2008, 02:49 PM
My Idea of a superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.~Bette Midler

Chy
05-02-2008, 08:59 PM
:yeah:

Mailwoman
05-03-2008, 09:16 AM
If you want breakfast in bed sleep in the kitchen!

Chy
05-03-2008, 10:17 AM
Lol!

TamTam
05-03-2008, 10:58 AM
But God has promised strength for the day, rest for the labor, light for the way, grace for the trials, help from above, unfailing sympathy, undying love.-Anne Johnson Flint (who's she?)

indigo
05-04-2008, 05:09 AM
"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

TamTam
05-04-2008, 12:14 PM
ooooo- I like that one.

indigo
05-05-2008, 03:21 AM
Thanks Tam here's another:

Louisa May Alcott:
I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning to sail my ship.

TamTam
05-06-2008, 07:20 AM
It is always possible to be thankful for what is given rather than to complain about what is not given. One or the other becomes a habit of life.
-Elisabeth Elliot

indigo
05-06-2008, 08:40 AM
"For what is done or learned by one class of women becomes, by virtue of their common womanhood, the property of all women."
—Elizabeth Blackwell
(The first woman in the U.S. to become a physician)

Chy
05-06-2008, 09:05 PM
Great quotes ladies! Thank you!

indigo
05-07-2008, 11:37 AM
• We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another, unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative. We are mature in one realm, childish in another.

Anais Nin

TamTam
05-08-2008, 07:36 PM
Taking joy in life is a women's best cosmetic. ~ Rosalind Russell

indigo
05-09-2008, 02:44 AM
Thanks TamTam.
hugs indie

Mailwoman
05-09-2008, 02:47 AM
"Remember no one can make you feel inferior without your consent."
—Eleanor Roosevelt

Mailwoman
05-09-2008, 02:50 AM
If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning "Good morning" at total strangers.
~Maya Angelou

TamTam
05-10-2008, 11:19 AM
Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.~ Jennie Jerome Churchill

TamTam
05-11-2008, 07:22 AM
We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee. ~ Marian Wright Edelman

TamTam
05-12-2008, 05:48 AM
The true way of softening one's troubles is to solace those of others. ~ Madame De Maintenon

TamTam
05-13-2008, 07:04 AM
They might not need me;
but they might.
I'll let my head be just in sight;
A smile as small as mine might be
Precisely their necessity.
Emily Dickinson

TamTam
05-17-2008, 10:16 AM
When you look at your life, the greatest happinesses are family happinesses. - Dr. Joyce Brothers

indigo
05-19-2008, 12:32 PM
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
Sally Berger

TamTam
05-19-2008, 07:28 PM
good one!

TamTam
05-20-2008, 06:13 AM
We see and experience the glory of God on the mountaintops...but we live it out in the valleys. - Gigi Graham Tchividjian (who???)

TamTam
08-22-2008, 04:41 PM
I found my quote book when I was unpacking!!

The center of power is not to be found in summit meetings or in peace conferences. It is... where a child of God prays in the power of the Spirit for God's will to be done in her life, in her home, and in the world about her.
~Ruth Bell Graham

Wolfstarr
08-23-2008, 07:31 AM
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." —Margaret Mead

TamTam
08-26-2008, 03:42 PM
I do like that one Wolfie-

Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end ... It's when you've had everything to do, and you've done it. ~ Margaret Thatcher

***Isn't that the truth???***