A woman's face..

It matters more what's in a woman's face than what's on it. ~Claudette Colbert, quoted in Kindling the Spirit by Lois P. Frankel

Yet to be....

I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect of combining marriage, children, and a career. I've yet to find one where many men were worrying about the same thing. ~Gloria Steinem

Difficult Task...

Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men. ~Joseph Conrad

Because I am a woman....

Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, "She doesn't have what it takes." They will say, "Women don't have what it takes." ~Clare Boothe Luce

Laugh..

Those who can laugh without cause have either found the true meaning of happiness or have gone stark raving mad. ~Norm Papernick

Life Lived...

I am beautiful as I am. I am the shape that was gifted. My hips are wider than that of a fashion model's. For this I am glad, for these are the signs of a life lived. ~Cindy Olsen, co-owner of The Body Objective

Just Take it...

The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it. ~Roseanne Barr

Brain..Heart..Gut...

Brain..Heart..Gut...All this and more....!!

Very Young..

One of the virtues of being very young is that you don't let the facts get in the way of your imagination. ~Sam Levenson

Geniuses..

If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Places...

How hard it is to escape from places. However carefully one goes they hold you - you leave little bits of yourself fluttering on the fences - like rags and shreds of your very life. ~Katherine Mansfield

Keeping Happy...

All a manager has to do is keep eleven players happy - the eleven in the reserves. The first team are happy because they are in the first team. ~Rodney Marsh, 1979

When the Sky Smiled..

When the Sky Smiled on Dec 1st 2008...this is how it looked....

Blues...

I had the blues because I had no shoes until upon the street, I met a man who had no feet. ~Ancient Persian Saying

Calm center..

The cyclone derives its powers from a calm center. So does a person. ~Norman Vincent Peale

Beauty in Us..!!

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life begins...

The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own. No apologies or excuses. No one to lean on, rely on, or blame. The gift is yours - it is an amazing journey - and you alone are responsible for the quality of it. This is the day your life really begins. ~Bob Moawad

I like to think...

I like to think of thoughts as living blossoms borne by the human tree. ~James Douglas

Apology...

Apology is a lovely perfume; it can transform the clumsiest moment into a gracious gift. ~Margaret Lee Runbeck

Illustration Friday (Balloon) : Do not break...!!

Do not break..it hurts..!!