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Inspiring Quotes - Page 12

Aging is not "lost youth" but a new stage of opportunity and strength.

"How to live longer, better, wiser". Betty Friedan, Parade Magazine (pp. 4-6), March 20, 1994.

The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class - it is the cause of humankind, the very birthright of humanity.

Anna Julia Cooper, Charles C. Lemert, Esme Bhan (1998). “The Voice of Anna Julia Cooper: Including A Voice from the South and Other Important Essays, Papers, and Letters”, p.106, Rowman & Littlefield

Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.

FaceBook post by Nora Ephron from Jun 26, 2012

If everything was perfect you would never learn and you would never grow.

"New Again: Destiny’s Child". Interview with Suzanne Hodges and Lorraine Bracco, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 29, 2013.

Eighty percent of success is showing up.

Quoted in Thomas J Peters and Robert H Waterman Among Friends (1982).

I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university.

Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.480, Princeton University Press

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

Aesop (1963). “Aesop's fables”, Cliffs Notes

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.

1841 Essays: First Series,'Self-Reliance'.