Wise Women

Quotations from wise women:

"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain."
Maya Angelou

"The only time a woman really succeeds in changing a man is when he's a baby."
--Natalie Wood

"When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left and could say, 'I used everything you gave me.'"
--Erma Bombeck

"If you think you can, you can. And if you think you can't, you're right."
--Mary Kay Ash

"You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try."
--Beverly Sills

"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face."
--Eleanor Roosevelt

"The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not our circumstances."
--Martha Washington

"When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you till it seems you cound not hold on a minute longer, never give up then--for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn."
--Harriet Beecher Stowe

"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."
--Isak Dinesen